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 | |
|---|---|
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
