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 | |
|---|---|
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| You too, byee! | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
