junk

Meaning: Old or unwanted things that are not useful.

Examples:

1. My garage is full of junk.
2. I need to get rid of old junk.

toss out

Meaning: To throw something away.

Examples:

1. I need to toss out these old magazines.
2. She tossed out broken items.

holding onto

Meaning: Keeping something and not letting it go.

Examples:

1. She is holding onto old clothes.
2. He holds onto things for too long.

I'm no different

Meaning: I am the same as others in this situation.

Examples:

1. Everyone keeps junk, and I’m no different.
2. Many people procrastinate—I'm no different.

fit better

Meaning: Be more suitable for someone else.

Examples:

1. These shoes might fit better for you.
2. The job fits her better.

piling up

Meaning: Increasing and forming a large amount.

Examples:

1. My laundry is piling up.
2. The work keeps piling up.

donate

Meaning: To give something to help others, usually for free.

Examples:

1. I donate clothes to charity.
2. They donated money to the shelter.

conflicted with

Meaning: Feeling unsure because of mixed feelings.

Examples:

1. I feel conflicted with my decision.
2. She was conflicted about donating.

charitable

Meaning: Helping others, especially by giving money or goods.

Examples:

1. The organization is charitable.
2. She supports charitable causes.

if that's the case

Meaning: If that situation is true.

Examples:

1. If that’s the case, I’ll sell it.
2. If that’s the case, we should leave.

common issue

Meaning: A problem many people have.

Examples:

1. Clutter is a common issue.
2. Stress is a common issue at work.

so much so

Meaning: To such a strong degree or extent.

Examples:

1. It was raining really hard, so much so that we stayed home.
2. The student was very tired, so much so that she fell asleep in class.

clear out

Meaning: To remove everything and make a space empty or tidy.

Examples:

1. I need to clear out my closet.
2. They cleared out the storage room.

sorting

Meaning: Organizing things into groups.

Examples:

1. I’m sorting my clothes.
2. She is sorting papers by date.

whether it be

Meaning: Used to give options or examples.

Examples:

1. You can help whether it be money or time.
2. She enjoys sports, whether it be soccer or tennis.

piles

Meaning: Groups or stacks of things.

Examples:

1. There are piles of clothes on the bed.
2. She made piles of books.