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 | |
|---|---|
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| Yes, can I have a glass of chardonnay, please? | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| More or less? | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
