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 | |
|---|---|
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| Dear, can you help me walk down the stairs, please? | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Well done, very clever! | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think. | |
