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? | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
