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 | |
|---|---|
| Yes, some prawn crackers and some spring rolls, please. | |
| Or can you clean this one, please? | |
| Oh come on! Can we just talk about something else, please! | |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | |
| I've found 2 viewable houses, what about you? | |
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | |
| Cate with a C not a K, can you check it again, please? | |
| Is there any chance of getting a table, please? | |
| Sorry Cate! Nice to meet you. | |
| Umm... That's right, how did I forget that? How stupid I am... | |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | |
| Can we have our drinks before the meal please? | |
| That would be the worst, I guess. | |
| That would be nice, see you tomorrow then. | |
| Can we have the menu, please? | |
| Alright, see you soon. | |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | |
| Excuse me, but what about the complaining about Pogo part? | |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | |
