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 | |
|---|---|
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
