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from time to time
[Adverb]
without a fixed schedule or pattern
Ex: From time to time, I like to switch up my workout routine to keep things interesting .
one at a time
[Adverb]
in a sequential manner, one after the other
Ex: The guests arrived one at a time, each bringing a unique gift .
at last
[Adverb]
in the end or after a lot of waiting
Ex: They were apart for months , but at last, they were reunited .
at once
[Adverb]
immediately or without delay
Ex: The system detected the error and corrected it at once.
irregular
[Adjective]
lacking consistency, especially in occurrence or activity
Ex: Many people in irregular employment do not have access to the same benefits as full-time employees .
all along
[Adverb]
from the beginning or continuously throughout a period of time
Ex: He was aware of the mistake all along but did n't point it out .
all of a sudden
[Adverb]
in an unexpected or abrupt manner
Ex: All of a sudden, the power went out , leaving the house silent .
to pass the time
[phrase]
to do something to make a period of waiting or inactivity feel shorter
Ex: She read a book to pass the time on the train.
| Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) |
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