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 | |
|---|---|
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Well done, very clever! | |
