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 | |
|---|---|
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| What about the prices? | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | |
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| You too, byee! | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| More or less? | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | |
| Stay on the line, please... | |
| We'll have a bottle of chardonnay and a bottle of sauvignon blanc, thanks Mike. | |
