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 guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose. | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
