from time to time

Nghĩa

occasionally, without a regular pattern

Thỉnh thoảng, không theo quy luật nào.

Ví dụ

1. 1We still exchange postcards from time to time, although months can pass between them.
2. 2From time to time, a fox visits our garden, but we never know when to expect it.
3. 3My old teacher writes from time to time; her last two letters arrived three months apart.
4. 4Most pages print perfectly, but from time to time a blank sheet appears among them.
5. 5We usually have fruit after dinner, but from time to time we share a box of chocolates.

Ngữ pháp

Cụm trạng từ cố định. Lặp lại time ở số ít, không có mạo từ; dùng from và to.

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