Daily life

pop over

go somewhere briefly

To pop over means to go to a nearby place or person for a short and casual visit.

B1 very common mostly spoken

expression

Hear it in real life

Where are you going?

I'm just popping over to the shop for some milk.

Play the conversation

I might pop over to my neighbour's place after work.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: I'll pop over at your place for a quick visit.

Say: I'll pop over to your place for a quick visit.

Use “to,” not “at,” before the destination after “pop over.”

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

pop over to a place; pop over to someone's house

Your turn: say it out loud

I might pop over to my neighbour's place after work.

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

pop over

go somewhere briefly

“I might pop over to my neighbour's place after work.”

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