Wiki Page, Basic English Grammar: 7. Stress

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"What do you do when you feel a lot of stress?"
"What do you do when you feel stressed out?"
"How do you relieve your stress?"

"After work, I usually go out with some friends and have a few drinks."
"We usually complain about our jobs over a bottle of Soju."
"Drinking is the way we deal with stress."
"On the weekend, my friends and I go out and drink a lot. It's the only way to stop thinking about work."

Although drinking to relieve stress is a normal practice. It is a bad interview question. When you are talking to friends, it is normal to say that you drink to take care of the stress, but if you talk to someone important, make sure you give a simple answer.

"I usually go to the river and relax by the water."
"I like to rent a movie and relax on the sofa. This really helps me deal with my stress."

"What stresses you out the most?"
"What makes you stressed the most?"
"Where do you get the most stress from?"

"My company gives me the most stress."
"My girlfriend gives me the most stress."
"I get a lot of stress from my parents."
"School is the most stressful for me."

"Everything about life is stressful."
"I have a lot of stress trying to pay all the bills."