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 | |
|---|---|
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Can you summarize it before you go, please? | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| Can you still check the stock room, please? | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| Good night, see you later. | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| Alright, if you say so! | |
| Better late than never! | |
| You too, byee! | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | |
