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 | |
|---|---|
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | |
| Erm, kind of, but not exactly! | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
