How often and when

Words that say how often something happens and when: from always to hardly ever, from a fortnight ago to next week.

20 cardsby Grove EnglishAdded 14 Oct 2026

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always
every time, at all times: She always has coffee before work
всегда
usually
in most cases, on most days: I usually get up at seven, but not on Sundays
обычно
often
many times: Do you often eat out?
часто
sometimes
not always and not often, but now and then: I sometimes work from home
иногда
hardly ever
almost never: I hardly ever watch TV, about once a month
почти никогда, очень редко
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- never
- every day
- weekly
- fortnight
- century
- ago
- recently
- soon
- already
- still
- tonight
- next (week)
- last (week)
- at the weekend (American: on the weekend)
- in the past