Relationships

reminisce

remember the past warmly

To think or talk about past experiences, especially in a warm or slightly sentimental way.

B2 now and then speech & writing

Hear it in real life

Why are you looking through those photos?

I'm just reminiscing about our trip to Da Nang.

Play the conversation

Whenever my old classmates meet, we reminisce about our school days.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: reminisce ‸ my childhood

Say: reminisce about my childhood

Use “about” before the experience you remember in the common pattern “reminisce about.”

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

reminisce about childhood; reminisce about old times

Your turn: say it out loud

Whenever my old classmates meet, we reminisce about our school days.

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

reminisce

remember the past warmly

“Whenever my old classmates meet, we reminisce about our school days.”

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