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What's one thing you'd like to learn this year, even just for fun?

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A natural way to answer

This year I want to learn some basic cooking. I eat a lot of the same meals, so I'd like to try my hand at new recipes and feel more confident in the kitchen.

Key phrases to use

  • get the hang of — learn how to do something after a bit of practice“It's tricky at first, but you soon get the hang of it.”
  • try my hand at — attempt something new to see if you can do it“I'd like to try my hand at painting.”
  • give it a go — try something to see how it works out“I've never skated, but I'll give it a go.”

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