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 | |
|---|---|
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| We'll have the mussels, the calamari, some shrimp and the grilled fish, please. | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| You too, byee! | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
