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 you still check the stock room, please? | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| You act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
