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Free sign upThe phrase "expression for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are referring to an idea, thought, or feeling conveyed in words. For example: "The poem was an expression for the poet's sadness over a lost love."
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Texans have an expression for this.
Mitchum embodies that old expression for drunkenness: "the misery".
The politically charged expression for this is "marketisation".
Ooh-la-la is such a cute expression for barbecue".
The religious expression for that self-surpassingness is "hope".
Regime change is an easy expression for a difficult job.
"It was really an important form of expression for Chicanos.
Swabians even have an expression for this – hälinge reich, which means "secretly rich".
Instead, quietly, she deals in abstractions, making them do the work of expression for her.
Mountains had become the physical expression for a new school of philosophy.
To have found expression for it, without grandiloquence, is no commonplace achievement.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com