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 | |
|---|---|
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
