Travel

have a wander

walk around casually

To walk around casually without planning exactly where you are going.

B2 now and then mostly spoken

expression

Hear it in real life

What shall we do this afternoon?

We could have a wander along the river.

Play the conversation

We had a wander around the market before choosing somewhere for lunch.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: Let's have a wander to the old town.

Say: Let's have a wander around the old town.

Use "around" or "round" when you mean walking casually through an area.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

have a wander; have a wander around/round somewhere

Your turn: say it out loud

We had a wander around the market before choosing somewhere for lunch.

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

have a wander

walk around casually

“We had a wander around the market before choosing somewhere for lunch.”

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