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 | |
|---|---|
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Hi Rocco, we're okay, thanks. | |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| You too, byee! | |
| You act like a child sometimes, I have to say! | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| What about you? | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| I need them finely chopped, please! | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| More or less? | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
