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 really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| What about you? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think. | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
