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 | |
|---|---|
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Well done, very clever! | |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
