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 | |
|---|---|
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Alright! See you, bye. | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| Yes, Cate speaking. | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
