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 | |
|---|---|
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Well done, very clever! | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| And it's totally burnt now, gross! | |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| Sorry Cate! Nice to meet you. | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
