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once in a while

once in a while (wans in a wail)

Idiom Time and Frequency

Signification

sometimes, but not very often

parfois, mais pas très souvent (parfois, mais pas très souvent)

Phrases d'exemple

"I enjoy eating out once in a while, but I prefer home-cooked meals."

"J'aime manger à l'extérieur de temps en temps, mais je préfère les repas faits maison." (j'aime manger à l'extérieur **de temps en temps**, mais je préfère les repas faits maison.)

Expressions Connexes

cut someone down to size

to criticize someone to make them feel less important

lightbulb moment

a sudden moment of realization or inspiration

get your act together

start working efficiently or properly

make history

to do something very important that will be remembered

the nuts and bolts

the basic practical details of something

the naked truth

the complete and unvarnished truth