(every) once in a while Idiom
make hay while the sun shines
once in a while
quit while you're ahead
strike while the iron is hot
for a while
Wait for a little while，as I shallbe back in a few minutes．等一会儿，因为我马上就回来。
Let's rest for a while．让我们休息一会儿。
Why don't you lay that difficult math problem aside for a while ？你为什么不把那道数学难题暂时放一边呢？
while away
I was glad of his company to while away an hour until the train came．在等车的一小时中，有他作伴消磨时间，我很高兴。
It's foolish to while away one's time in idle talk．把时间花费在闲谈上是很愚蠢的。
worth one's while
Idiom(s): worth one's whileTheme: BENEFIT
worth one's time and trouble.
• The job pays so badly it's not worth your while even going for an interview.
• It's not worth Mary's while going all that way just for a one-hour meeting.
while away the time
Idiom(s): while away the timeTheme: TIME - SPEND
to spend or waste time.
• I like to read to while away the time.
• Jane whiles the time away by daydreaming.
make it worth one's while
Idiom(s): make it worth one's whileTheme: VALUE
to make something profitable enough for someone to do.
• If you deliver this parcel for me, I'll make it worth your while.
• The boss said he'd make it worth our while if we worked late.
get out while the getting is good
Idiom(s): get out while the getting is goodTheme: DEPART
to leave a place while it is still possible to do so; to withdraw from a place, position, or some organization at an opportune time.
• The party was getting noisy enough that one of the neighbors was bound to call the police, so we left. We always get out while the getting is good.
• Everyone at my office was being required to do more and more work. I decided to get out while the getting was good. I quit.
(every) already in a while
Occasionally; sometimes. I don't biking often, but every already in a while I aloof charge to get abroad from the city. My mom has sweets already in a while but mostly eats alone advantageous foods.Learn more: once, whileonce in a while
Occasionally, not actual often, as in Once in a while I adore activity fishing. [Mid-1800s] Also see every now and then; from time to time. Learn more: once, whileonce (or every once) in a while
from time to time; occasionally. 1989 Annie Dillard The Writing Life Every already in a while Rahm saw a aperture in the clouds and bashed over for a look. Learn more: once, while(every) ˌonce in a ˈwhile
occasionally: We go to the theatre already in a while, but there’s not abundant account seeing. OPPOSITE: all the timeLearn more: once, whileevery already in a while
From time to time; occasionally.Learn more: every, once, while
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