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 | |
|---|---|
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| You too, byee! | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| More or less? | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
