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 | |
|---|---|
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| What about you, Mike? | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| I don't know what to say, really... | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| And I need a ladle for the chicken stock, that's all, I suppose. | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| And I need to change my clothes, of course. | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Can you make it bigger, please? | |
| Okay, thank you very much. | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
