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 | |
|---|---|
| Alright, see you then. | |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
