Recommendations · Opinions and society
worth checking out
deserves investigation
Something is worth checking out when it is good or interesting enough to explore.
This vs that
The gallery is worth checking out.
The gallery is highly recommended.
Hear it in real life
Have you seen the new series on Netflix?
Not yet, but my sister says it's worth checking out.
That little bookshop on King Street is worth checking out if you're nearby.
Which sounds natural?
Psst — which one would you actually say?
People normally use this relaxed phrase when suggesting something interesting; the stiff version sounds academic.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: This museum ‸ worth checking out if you like history.
Say: This museum is worth checking out if you like history.
Use 'is' before 'worth checking out'.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
be worth checking out; something is worth checking out
Phrases to borrow
More for talking about recommendations.
I'd definitely recommend
I'd definitely recommend booking your tickets in advance.
you might want to try
You might want to try the new café near the station.
Recommendations words
Opinions and society · Recommendations: the words around “worth checking out”.
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Your turn: say it out loud
The gallery's worth checking out.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
worth checking out
deserves investigation
“That little bookshop on King Street is worth checking out if you're nearby.”
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