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 I have a look at it, please? | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Yes, Cate speaking. | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Erm, kind of, but not exactly! | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
