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 | |
|---|---|
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| More or less? | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| That's okay, no problem. | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Congratulations, well spotted! | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
