collocation · neutral
exercise regularly
UK/ˈeksəsaɪz ˈrɛɡjʊləli/US/ˈɛksərˌsaɪz ˈrɛɡjələrli/EX·er·cise REG·u·lar·ly
to do physical activity on a regular basis to stay healthy
Examples
“To lower blood pressure, doctors often recommend that patients exercise regularly.”
“I try to exercise regularly by jogging three times a week.”
“Exercise regularly can help reduce stress and improve sleep quality.”
Band 8 sentence
“If you exercise regularly and combine that with a balanced diet, the long-term benefits for cardiovascular health are substantial.”
Collocations
- exercise regularly to improve fitness
- try to exercise regularly
Word family
Common mistakes
do exercise regularly→exercise regularly
to doing regular exercise→to do regular exercise
Say it for a higher band
5do exercise→6work out regularly→7+exercise regularly
Synonyms
work out regularly
do regular exercise
Easily confused
work out regularly
“She prefers to work out regularly at the fitness centre rather than just go for a walk.”
do regular exercise
“Doctors encourage patients to do regular exercise to maintain a healthy weight.”
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