Daily life
you never know
something unexpected might happen
You say you never know when something unexpected or unlikely may happen.
Hear it in real life
Should I bring my CV to the event?
Yes, you never know who you might meet.
Take a jacket - you never know how cold it might get later.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: You never know what will happens next.
Say: You never know what will happen next.
Learners may keep the third-person ending after the modal “will” in this common continuation of the phrase.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
you never know; you never know what might happen
Your turn: say it out loud
Take a jacket - you never know how cold it might get later.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
you never know
something unexpected might happen
“Take a jacket - you never know how cold it might get later.”
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