Daily life

there's always something going on

continually busy or interesting

If there is always something going on, a place is continually busy, active, or interesting.

B1 very common mostly spoken

expression

Hear it in real life

Do you get bored in your town?

Not really - there is always something going on.

Play the conversation

I like living near the market because there is always something going on.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: There is always something happening on.

Say: There is always something going on.

Do not add “on” after “happening”; “going on” is the fixed expression for activity or events taking place.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

there is always something going on in a place; there was always something going on

Your turn: say it out loud

I like living near the market because there is always something going on.

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

there's always something going on

continually busy or interesting

“I like living near the market because there is always something going on.”

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