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 :
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Alright, see you then. | 好的,到时候见。 |
Oh, you mean Mike, I guess. | 哦,你说的是迈克,我猜。 |
Erm, kind of, but not exactly! | 额,有点,但不全是! |
Umm, my first choice would be Camden Lock, I guess. | 嗯,我的第一选择是卡姆登洛克,我想。 |
Can we have the menu, please? | 我们看一下菜单可以吗? |
Yes, Cate speaking. | 是的,我是凯特。 |
That's okay for now, thank you. | 那就先这样吧,谢谢你。 |
Oh, hang on, what about the room upstairs, in your house? | 哦,等下,你房子楼上的房间怎么样? |
Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | 好的,那样更好我觉得,谢谢。 |
Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | 祝你明天好运,再见。 |
What about you, Mike? | 那你呢,迈克? |
Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | 是的,但是我们可以将它们切成小方块吗? |
Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | 然后自然我错过了11点预约。 |
I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | 我喜欢《人工智能》,你呢? |
Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | 可能待会儿吧,暂时就这些,谢谢你! |
You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | 你变得越来越大方了,亲爱的,谢谢,这个怎么样... |
That would be the worst, I guess. | 我想那才是最糟糕的。 |
Hello, I'd like to book a table for two for tonight, please. | 你好,我想订一个今晚的2人桌,拜托了。 |
What about the prices? | 价格怎么样? |
And I need to change my clothes, of course. | 而且我需要换衣服,当然。 |