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 | |
|---|---|
| Okay, see you! | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
