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 | |
|---|---|
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| Hello sir, table for two? | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| I am fine, thank you. | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Can you clean the sink before I start washing, please? | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| Yes, Cate speaking. | |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | |
