find a groove

Quote

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Definition

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find a natural rhythm; get into a schedule; feel like things are flowing

2. Use - Learn how the slang is used.

Demi Moore stayed out of Hollywood for years to try to give her daughters a normal life. When she returned to LA, and to the life of an actor, it was harder than she thought to get back into it. She had a hard time finding a groove.

When you find a groove, whatever you’re doing feels effortless. Things fall into place easily and you feel productive.

You can find a groove in many aspects of your life, whether it’s work, play or even a relationship:

Work:
This project has been very difficult to bring together, but I finally found a groove and now it’s almost finished.

Play:
When Yao Ming finds a groove on the basketball court, he’s unstoppable!

Relationship:
Ever since that big fight we had last week, we just can’t find a groove. It’s pretty tense between us and we are arguing about everything.

Examples

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“My work schedule is so unpredictable, I can’t find a groove. One day I have to get up early and the next I have to work late at night.”

“When I write, I eventually find a groove and then I am oblivious to everything around me. I just write for hours.”

“When Phoebe and I find a groove we can get a lot done. Last weekend we re-painted our bedroom and cleaned out the garage. “

Winners

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	to discover the pleasures, fun in something by sheismermaid
	Way of living that has become a habit. by sandra tiriba
	Demi Moore means she was just trying to fit in harmoniously. Try to fnd the right routine. by luciab
	To be back to her pace. by Hugh Marr
	It´´s when you make a thing that you enjoy/like... When you feel good doing something... by leca1983
	to get back into rhythm. by amlan
	find something she will fit into by periwinkle.chic

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