Videolike clockwork

Learn how to use the idiom like clockwork to describe events that happen with perfect regularity and precision. This lesson covers the adverbial role of the phrase, common verb pairings like run and go off, and how it applies to everything from rocket launches to natural migrations. We will also explore useful synonyms such as like a well-oiled machine and contrast the term with antonyms like erratically and haphazardly. Watch this lesson to master this essential English idiom and improve your descriptive vocabulary.