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 | |
|---|---|
| I will have some fish, I think. | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | |
| What about you? | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Sounds nice, can you show us the room, please? | |
| That would be nice, thank you. | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| More or less? | |
| Yes, Cate speaking. | |
