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 wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| What about you? | |
