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If I didn’t work so much, I’d be able to see my family more often.
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Narrator
If I didn’t work so much, I’d be able to see my family more often.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You should consider reducing your work hours to spend more time with your family.
Describing Habits
My work schedule prevents me from seeing my family as much as I'd like.
Asking About Others
Do you find it difficult to balance work and family time?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If I had more free time, I would definitely spend it with my loved ones.
Rephrased versions
Formal
A reduction in my working hours would allow for increased family visits.
Casual
If I didn't work so much, I'd get to see my family a lot more.
Simpler English
Less work means more time with family.
Phrases to learn
work so much
To work excessively or for long hours.
see my family more often
To visit or spend time with family more frequently.