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's okay, no problem. | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
