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Today's Expressions

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to drop by

to visit casually or briefly · to make a short stop

What's the situation?

Imagine you're on a road trip, and you want to quickly visit a friend who lives slightly off your main route. Or maybe you're exploring a city and decide to spontaneously pop into a cute little shop. This is your go-to phrase! It implies a quick, informal, and often unplanned visit. ✨

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to pop in for something

to visit a store quickly to get a specific item · to briefly enter a shop to buy something

What's the situation?

Imagine you're out and about, and suddenly remember you need milk or a specific ingredient for dinner. You don't want to do a full grocery run, just a quick stop! 🏃‍♀️💨 That's when you 'pop in for something' – a perfect phrase for a speedy shopping mission! 🛒✨

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I'll swing by

I'll visit briefly · I'll drop by

What's the situation?

This expression is perfect when you're making casual plans to visit someone's place or a specific location for a short time. 🚀 Maybe you need to pick something up, drop something off, or just say a quick hello. It implies a brief, informal stop, not a long stay! Think of it as a quick, friendly detour. 😉