sticks, stuck, sticking
to stick to
phrasal verb
Continue doing something without changing it
- 1She decided to stick to her original plan.
- 2If you stick to the recipe, the cake will turn out great.
To stick to means to keep doing the same thing without stopping or changing. It's like when you decide to follow a plan or a routine and you don't give up on it. You stay focused and don't get distracted.
Remember, sticking to something doesn't mean you can't make adjustments along the way. It's important to be flexible and adapt as needed to stay on track towards your goal.
in a store selling electronic devices
Choosing the Right Gadget
Richard
I think I'll go with the latest model, it has all the new features.
Deborah
That sounds great, but remember your budget.
Richard
You're right, I should stick to my original plan and get the one I can afford.
Deborah
Good idea, you'll still get a great device without overspending.
at a shop
Selecting the Perfect Accessory
Laura
I can't decide between the gold or silver bracelet.
Richard
You should stick to the gold one; it matches your other jewelry.
Laura
You're right, I have more gold pieces at home.
Richard
Exactly, it will complement your collection perfectly.
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Similar to "to stick to":
- 1adhere to
- 2follow
- 3abide by