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22 February 2025

Stick to...

We say this phrase to say or suggest that somebody continues to do something and doesn't change.

Written: Yes

Spoken: Yes

Formal: No

Informal: Yes

Example 1

I tried going to a Frecnh restaurant last night but I didn't enjoy it.

That's a pity. I guess you should stick to fish and chips then.

Yes, no more foreign food for me.

Example 2

I heard David Beckham is going to make a movie.

That's crazy. He should stick to what he's good at.

Yes, he should stick to modelling sunglasses.

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