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 | |
|---|---|
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
