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 | |
|---|---|
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| I don't know, maybe, I suppose so. | |
| What about this one behind Iceland? | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| Well done, very clever! | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Can you peel some potatoes for me? Please?! | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
