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'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Thanks for your kind wishes. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Thank you, have a nice day! | |
| ...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks! | |
| Sure, no problem. | |
| I was sleeping before you woke me up, what's up? | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| Okay, see you! | |
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | |
| Diego! You little b*stard. | |
