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 | |
|---|---|
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
| What's her name, by the way? | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Can you start from the beginning, please? | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | |
| Hi Laura, congratulations! | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | |
| Hello Jen, what's up? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
