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'm Cate, nice to meet you, Mike. | |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | |
| Thanks for letting me know, bye! | |
| Can I have the ad number for it, please? | |
| Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| Yeah, I was wondering if his willy was sticking in or out, thanks! | |
| Erm, kind of, but not exactly! | |
| I guess the bottle is clean, but can you wash the glass, please? | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| Yes, what about them? | |
| Hello, madam, unfortunately... | |
| Well, can you explain how you make that calculation, please? | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Can you give me some information about the other tenants, please? | |
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | |
