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 | |
|---|---|
| To be more realistic, of course! | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | |
| Can I have one packet of cigarettes, please? | |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | |
| Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | |
| Can you pass me the wine from the fridge, please? | |
| You too, byee! | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| Can you stop bothering me, please? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Can you open the oven door for me, please? | |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | |
| Really? Very interesting. | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
