Whenever the fancy takes (one) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "whenever the fancy takes (one)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-09-06 11:09

Meaning of Whenever the fancy takes (one)

Synonyms:

as the fancy takes one

Whenever the fancy takes (one) phrase

Whenever one has a desire, wish, or inclination to do something.

 

With this card, you can withdraw money whenever the fancy takes you, and you won't be charged any cost.

He built a swimming pool in his backyard so that he can swim whenever the fancy takes him.

I would like to rent a self-catering villa on my next vacation because I can cook and eat whenever the fancy takes me.

Origin of Whenever the fancy takes (one)

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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