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 | |
|---|---|
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
| More or less? | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Hello, can we order our meals, please? | |
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think. | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
