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 | |
|---|---|
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| Well done, very clever! | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please. | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| What about you? | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
