Meaning
A short period of washing in the shower.
Cultural Background
Americans value efficiency; 'quick shower' is a common way to show you respect someone's time. Bathing is often a ritual. A 'quick shower' is seen as functional, whereas a bath is for relaxation.
Be clear
Use this phrase to avoid conflict in shared bathrooms.
Meaning
A short period of washing in the shower.
Be clear
Use this phrase to avoid conflict in shared bathrooms.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
I'm in a hurry, so I'll just take a ____ shower.
Quick is the most common collocation.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesI'm in a hurry, so I'll just take a ____ shower.
Quick is the most common collocation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is helpful.
Related Phrases
take a shower
builds onto wash in a shower
freshen up
similarto clean oneself
