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play something on repeat

play repeatedly

If you play something on repeat, you make it play again and again.

B1 common mostly spoken

expression

Hear it in real life

Why do you know that song so well?

My daughter has been playing it on repeat all week.

Play the conversation

I played that album on repeat while I was cleaning the flat.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: I played the podcast in repeat.

Say: I played the podcast on repeat.

Use the preposition 'on' in this expression, not 'in.'

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

play something on repeat; have something on repeat

Your turn: say it out loud

I played that album on repeat while I was cleaning the flat.

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

play something on repeat

play repeatedly

“I played that album on repeat while I was cleaning the flat.”

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