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 | |
|---|---|
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| ...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks! | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| What about you? | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
