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 | |
|---|---|
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| See you later, Nick. | |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | |
| No, just a regular one, 4 or 5 pounds, I guess. | |
| Oh, you found some, thank you very much! | |
| What's up guys, how is it going? | |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | |
| Alright, see you then. | |
| See you at the station at 5. | |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | |
| You're welcome! | |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| An entire house!? Way more than we pay now, for sure. | |
| I'll have 20, please. | |
