in a while Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
once in a while
occasionally We like Japanese food so we go to that restaurant once in a while.
every once in a while
Idiom(s): (every) now and then AND (every) now and again; (every) once in a while
Theme: TIME
occasionally; infrequently.
• We eat lamb every now and then.
• We eat pork now and then.
• I read a novel every now and again.
• We don t go to the movies except maybe every now and then.
• I drink coffee every once in a while.
• I drink tea once in a while.
Even a blind squirrel finds a nut once in a while
This expression means that even if people are ineffective or misguided, sometimes they can still be correct just by being lucky.
once in a while|in a while|once
adv. phr. Not often; not regularly; sometimes; occasionally. We go for a picnic in the park once in a while. Once in a while the puppy would run away, but usually he stayed in the yard.
Synonym: AT TIMES, FROM TIME TO TIME, NOW AND THEN.
in a while
in a while
Also, after a while. After a period of time, usually a moderately short time. For example, Go ahead, I'll be along in a while, or After a while we turned off the television and went for a walk. [c. 1300] trong một thời (gian) gian
Sau một khoảng thời (gian) gian nhất định, thường là một khoảng thời (gian) gian tương đối ngắn. Hơi lạ khi lái xe ở phía đối diện ở Ireland, nhưng bạn sẽ quen sau một thời (gian) gian. Sau một khoảng thời (gian) gian, thường là một thời (gian) gian ngắn vừa phải. Ví dụ: Tiếp tục đi, lát nữa tui sẽ đi cùng, hoặc Một lúc sau chúng ta tắt tivi và đi dạo. [c. 1300]. Xem thêm: trong khi. Xem thêm:
An in a while idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with in a while, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ in a while