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. | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| ...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks! | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
