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 | |
|---|---|
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | |
| Hello, Joseph, nice to meet you. | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | |
| I'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
| Really? Thank you so much! | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| What about you? | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
