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's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| I am okay, thanks. | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| I don't know, maybe, I suppose so. | |
| ...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks! | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
