{"id":15615,"date":"2022-12-12T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plainenglish.com\/?post_type=lingo&p=15615"},"modified":"2024-04-24T19:48:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T00:48:10","slug":"from-time-to-time","status":"publish","type":"lingo","link":"https:\/\/plainenglish.com\/lingo\/from-time-to-time\/","title":{"rendered":"From time to time"},"content":{"rendered":"
You do something “from time to time” if you do it only sometimes, and not on a regular pattern. You might get a haircut “every two weeks” (on a regular pattern), but you might only get a massage “from time to time.” That means, you get a massage sometimes, but not on a regular, predictable schedule like your haircuts.<\/p>\n
You can start a sentence with “From time to time” as well. You can say: “From time to time, I like to take a day off from work just to relax.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Use ‘from time to time’ if something happens occasionally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":22557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"terminology_category":[139],"lesson_number":[2066],"keywords":[593,622],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n