Tell me about a gift you bought for someone that turned out to be money well spent.

A natural way to answer

I once bought my brother a good pair of walking boots. They weren't cheap, but he's worn them on every trip since. It was the kind of gift that really came in handy, which made it feel worthwhile.

Key phrases to use

• over the moon — extremely happy and delighted“She was over the moon with the present.”
• came in handy — turned out to be useful“That little tool really came in handy.”
• worth every penny — completely worth the money you paid“The trip was expensive but worth every penny.”