Daily life
a change of pace
a different routine
A change of pace is something different from your usual routine or activities.
Hear it in real life
How was the weekend course?
Great - it was a welcome change of pace from office work.
Cooking for my friends was a nice change of pace after a busy week.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: It was a change of speed from my normal routine.
Say: It was a change of pace from my normal routine.
The fixed expression uses “pace,” not “speed.”
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
a change of pace; be a welcome change of pace; need a change of pace
Your turn: say it out loud
Cooking for my friends was a nice change of pace after a busy week.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
a change of pace
a different routine
“Cooking for my friends was a nice change of pace after a busy week.”
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