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take turns
do something one after another
To do an activity one after another instead of doing it at the same time.
Hear it in real life
Who's driving home?
We'll take turns driving.
The children took turns opening the presents.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: We take turn choosing the film.
Say: We take turns choosing the film.
Use the plural noun "turns" when people share an activity.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
take turns doing something; take turns to do something; took turns
Your turn: say it out loud
The children took turns opening the presents.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
take turns
do something one after another
“The children took turns opening the presents.”
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