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 | |
|---|---|
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| ...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks! | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
