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 | |
|---|---|
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| Better late than never! | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| I'm able to do both at the same time, dear, no worries! | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
