Chunks are fixed expressions that are used in everyday English. They can be:

Have you ever felt like you know a lot of English words, but when it’s time to speak, you still sound a bit like a robot? You're not alone. Many learners struggle because they try to build every sentence from scratch—picking one word, then another, then worrying about the grammar rules connecting them.

Chunks, also known as lexical bundles or formulaic sequences, are combinations of words that are frequently used together. Common types include:

Each chunk in the patched PDF includes:

"In my opinion..." / "The way I see it..." / "As far as I'm concerned..."

Frames to begin a thought (e.g., I was wondering if... , The thing is... ). 📋 The "Patched" List: Modern & Street Chunks