Wie immer
Example: Er kommt heute wie immer pünktlich zur Arbeit.
Definition
"Wie immer" is a German expression meaning 'as always' or 'like usual.' It is used to indicate that something happens in the same way as it typically does, suggesting consistency or routine, as in the phrase 'He comes to work on time wie immer.'
Etymology
The phrase "wie immer" originates from German, where "wie" means 'how' or 'like,' and "immer" means 'always.' Together, they form a common expression used to describe habitual actions or states, reflecting a straightforward combination of words denoting similarity and continuity.
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