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 | |
|---|---|
| And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose. | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
