Communication
add a personal touch
include individual care or style
To add a personal touch means to include a detail that shows your own care, taste, or style.
Hear it in real life
Why did you decorate the cards yourself?
I wanted to add a personal touch.
I added a personal touch by writing a short note inside the book.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I made a personal touch to the card.
Say: I added a personal touch to the card.
The fixed phrase uses the verb “add,” not “make,” before “a personal touch.”
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
add a personal touch to something; add a personal touch by doing something
Your turn: say it out loud
I added a personal touch by writing a short note inside the book.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
add a personal touch
include individual care or style
“I added a personal touch by writing a short note inside the book.”
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