Emotions & feelings
comfort watch
show watched for comfort
A comfort watch is a show or film you watch again because it makes you feel calm or happy.
Hear it in real life
What do you put on when you need to unwind?
That old sitcom. It's my comfort watch.
That old sitcom is my comfort watch after a difficult day.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: This programme is my comfortable watch.
Say: This programme is my comfort watch.
Use the noun "comfort," not the adjective "comfortable," in this fixed phrase.
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How it fits in a sentence.
be my comfort watch; watch something as a comfort watch
Your turn: say it out loud
That old sitcom is my comfort watch after a difficult day.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
comfort watch
show watched for comfort
“That old sitcom is my comfort watch after a difficult day.”
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