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expression

  • EN [ ɪkˈspreʃn]
  • US [ ɪkˈspreʃn]
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English definition

    Noun

  • 1. the expression on a person's face;

    • "a sad expression"
    • "a look of triumph"
    • "an angry face"
  • 2. expression without words;

    • "tears are an expression of grief"
    • "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"
  • 3. the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions;

    • "expressions of good will"
    • "he helped me find expression for my ideas"
  • 4. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations;

    • "pardon the expression"
  • 5. the style of expressing yourself;

    • "he suggested a better formulation"
    • "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
  • 6. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement

  • 7. (genetics) the process of expressing a gene

  • 8. a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit;

    • "I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner"
  • 9. the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing;

    • "the expression of milk from her breast"

Example sentences

  • This musician has perfect technique but little expression.

  • The vacancy of the boy's expression made Father doubt if he was listening.

  • I didn't trust his shifty expression.

  • He had an anxious expression on his face.

  • When he heard the news, his face took on a ghastly expression.

  • She always has a sleepy expression.

  • His expression remained studiously blank.

  • The police offered no expression of regret at his wrongful arrest.

  • The vacancy of her expression made me doubt if she was listening.

  • I can think of no greater expression of defeatism.

  • War is the most acute form of expression of violence.

  • She sat with rapt expression reading her book.

  • He wears the guard on his expression.

  • There is a muddy expression in his face.

  • It is the uneducated vulgarity of expression at all.

  • Modernism was the characteristic expression of the experience of modernity.

  • an expression of support

  • It's enough to make you wet yourself, if you'll pardon the expression.

  • They turned to one another with the same expression of dawning comprehension, surprise, and relief.

  • He flashed me a quick grin but rapidly swallowed it when he saw my expression.

  • He screwed his face into an expression of mock pain.

  • Under the shaded light her expression was difficult to read.

  • There was no grief in his expression, only deep resignation.

  • Her eyes stared into his with an expression of absolute honesty.

  • She is hunched forward over the wheel with a maniacal expression.

  • His face assumed a sort of dreamy expression.

  • Levin sat there, an expression of sadness on his face.

  • There was a sincere expression of friendliness on both their faces.

  • Millson's face wore a satisfied expression.

  • He sensed from the expression on her face that she had something to say.

Meaning of expression

There is relatively little information about expression, maybe you can watch a bilingual story to relax your mood, I wish you a happy day!

Bilingual Reading Of The Day

  • A woman walks into a pet shop and sees a cute little dog. She asks the shopkeeper, "Does your dog bite?"
  • The shopkeeper says, "No, my dog does not bit."
  • The woman tries to pet the dog and the dog bites her.
  • "Ouch!" She says, "I thought you said your dog does not bite!"
  • The shopkeeper replies, "That is not my dog!"
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