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 | |
|---|---|
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| More or less? | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | |
| Sorry Cate! Nice to meet you. | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
