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 | |
|---|---|
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| Could you chop some onions for me? Please?! | |
| Can you leave me alone, please! | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Nice to meet you, Toby! | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
