English (UK)
An expression is a word or group of words used in a particular situation or by particular people.
In English an expression doesn't always have a particular grammar structure but is commonly used in spoken English.
Examples :
| Expression example sentences | |
|---|---|
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
