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CORE WORDS


CEFR GNOT Temporal • simultaneousness while + sub-clause
CEFR GNOT Temporal • simultaneousness meanwhile

Glob1500 while a space of time ("Please come to my house for a while."); conj. at or during the same time ("It may not be a good idea to eat while you are running.") n.
NGSL3000 while During the time that; at the same time conj
NGSL3000 meanwhile At or during the same time ; in the meantime adv

Tanaka6000 while Tanaka6000 worthwhile

COMPOUND WORDS


awhile {adv} (For some time; for a short time) erstwhile {adj} (former, previous) erstwhile {adv} (erstwhile) SEE: formerly :: meanwhile {adv} (at the same time but elsewhere) meanwhile {adv} (during the time) strike while the iron is hot {v} (act on an opportunity promptly) while {conj} (although) while {conj} (during the same time that) while {conj} (until) SEE: until :: while {n} (uncertain duration of time, a period of time) while away {v} (spend time idly) while loop {n} (section of code) worthwhile {adj} (good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on)

5000 WORDS


L039 P0791 during, while während 在 期间
L070 P2624 to be worth one's while sich lohnen 值得















PHRASES



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Stir the flour for a while .


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Keep an eye on the baby while I am away .


Gather roses while you may .


Can I ride this horse for a while ?


Enjoy life while you may .


He kept smoking all the while .


While she was staying in japan , she often visited kyoto .


She called while I was out .


He came back home a while ago .


He came across his old friend while walking in the park .


While waiting for bus , I was caught in a shower .


While staying in paris , I happened to meet him .


Wait here for a while .


After a while , he came to .


Our house was robbed while we were away .


Sit down and take it easy for a while .


While they are away , let's take care of their cat .


Can't you sit the story out for a while ?


They had a rest for a while .


My house was robbed while I was away .


He kept on working all the while .


I visited him once in a while .


While staying in tokyo , I came to know her .


She pondered the question for a while .


That is the way things went for a while .


While I understand what you say , I can't agree with you .


Keep quiet in bed for a while .


While I was staying in paris , I met him .


Some people read the newspaper while watching television .


My house was robbed while I was away .


Sit down and rest for a while .


They began to walk after a while .


He comes to see me once in a while .


A burglar broke in while he was asleep .


He comes and sees me once in a while .


We decided to leave him alone for a while .


Enjoy your life while you are able to .


While you're young , you should read a lot .


I fell asleep while reading .


May I use the telephone for a while ?


I think I'll lie down for a while .


Any phone calls for me while I was out ?


That , while regrettable , is true .


We took a rest for a while .


Don't talk about business while we're dining .


She stayed there for a short while .


I play tennis once in a while .


Where have you been all this while ?


You had better read a lot of books while you are young .


Could you take care of the baby for a while ?


We go fishing once in a while .


It is worthwhile to read the book .


Be quiet while I am speaking .


While you are about it , please make some coffee for me .


Why don't you stop by for a little while ?


We rested for a while .


It is worthwhile reading the novel .


Let's sit here for a while and look at the view .


Wait for a while . I'll make you some .


Let's eat while the food is warm .


I studied for a while this afternoon .


I don't mind waiting for a while .


He stayed here for a while .


While he was studying , he fell asleep .


My husband has his breakfast while reading the newspaper .


You ought to keep working while you have your health .


After a while he came back with a dictionary under his arm .


Why don't you pull over and take a rest for a while ?


After a while , he came .


Don't speak to him while he is driving .


Stop reading comic books while working .


Everybody makes mistakes once in a while .


Please wait here for a while .


He managed the company while his father was ill .


Please take care of our dog while we're away .


We talked to each other for a while .


While reading a book , I fell asleep .


For a while she did nothing but stare at me .


While in japan , she bought the camera .


Why don't you stay a little while ?


Can you take over driving for a while ?


Work while you work , play while you play .


While I was going to school , I was caught in a shower .


Do you mind if I watch tv for a while ?


It's been a long while since we had such fine weather .


Thank you for your kind assistance while I was in new york .


I think I'll stay put in this town for a while .


I hear from my mother once in a while .


You are working too hard . Take it easy for a while .


You are not to speak to him while he is studying .


He rested for a while .


After a while , the children settled down .


Once in a while everything goes wrong .


He came in while we were at table .


It is worthwhile to read this novel .


I stayed at my uncle's while I was in tokyo .


Sit down and take it easy for a while .


You must keep quiet for a while .


I don't mind waiting for a while .


Sit down and take it easy for a while .