Grammar fix

save time

be efficient

to do something in a way that uses less time, so you have more time for other things

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

Using a dishwasher can save time compared to washing dishes by hand.

In my opinion, shopping online really helps people save time, especially if they have a busy schedule.

Fix the pattern

One small grammar move makes it sound right.

Not: Cooking at home saves a lot of times.

Say: Cooking at home saves a lot of time.

'Time' here is uncountable — no plural 'times'.

  • Pattern
  • save time (by) + -ing / save time on + noun

Which sounds natural?

Tap the one a native speaker would say.

Build natural chunks

Words that usually travel with it.

save time + means

  • a lot of time
  • by planning
  • and money
  • in the morning

Don't confuse it

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