2023-01-15 14:56:02
Phrases and idioms for speaking Ways to say sometimes:(Usually at the beginning or at the end)- Once in a while
- Every now and then
- Now and again
- From time to time
Phrases meaning "like/love":- I am keen on
- I am fond of
- I am willing to
Phrases meaning "hate":- I have an aversion to
- I am unwilling to
- I am reluctant to
To talk about skill, ability and learning you can say:- To pick up the basics (learn informally)
- To hone my skills (improve/polish my skills)
- To get the hang of (learn a skill successfully)
- To master higher level skills
- To perfect my skills
- To sharpen my skills
- To brush up on my skills
- To try my hand at
- To fine tune
- To learn the ropes
- To have a knack for
Idioms:To pitch in = to contributeEveryone at home should pitch in and help with the housework.
Pitch in with the housework.
To be draining = to be very tiringIf I have to do all the cleaning at home, it`s totally draining
I find that mopping the floor is draining.
To be spic and span = to be very neat and tidyI clean on a daily basis because I like to keep my home spic and span.
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