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 you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| I don't know, maybe, I suppose so. | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
