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 | |
|---|---|
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| Can we see the kitchen first, please? | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| They are a f*cking bunch of unprofessional idiots, unbelievable! | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | |
| Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think. | |
| I really have to go now, see you there, kisses... | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| I'll have a glass of white wine, too, please. | |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | |
| Alright, see you Cate. | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
