Daily life

feel like a chore

seem unpleasant or boring

If something feels like a chore, it seems like an unpleasant or boring task that you do not want to do.

B2 common speech & writing

expression

Hear it in real life

Do you enjoy meal planning?

Usually, but it feels like a chore when I am busy.

Play the conversation

Keeping track of every small expense can feel like a chore.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: Cooking feels as a chore.

Say: Cooking feels like a chore.

After "feel," use "like" before the noun phrase.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

it feels like a chore; cooking feels like a chore; it felt like a chore

Your turn: say it out loud

Keeping track of every small expense can feel like a chore.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

feel like a chore

seem unpleasant or boring

“Keeping track of every small expense can feel like a chore.”

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