Χρόνος - Continuity

Κυριεύστε τα αγγλικές ιδιωματικές εκφράσεις σχετικά με τη συνέχεια, όπως "πάω πολύ πίσω" και "σαν ρολόι".

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(till|until) {sb} [drop] [φράση]

to a point where one is very tired and has no more energy to keep on

Ex: The team works non-stop until they drop , striving to complete the project on time .

from (the|) cradle to (the|) grave [φράση]

through the whole life span of a person

Ex: We must strive to provide quality education from cradle to grave .

donkey's years [φράση]

a long period of time

Ex: I 've known him for donkey 's years , we go way back .

to [go] back a long way [φράση]

to have a long history or past relationship with someone or something

Ex: Tom and I go back a long way ; we 've been friends since kindergarten .

like clockwork [φράση]

in a way that is very regular or precisely as planned

Ex: The train arrives at the station like clockwork every morning at 8:00 a.m.

around the clock [επίθετο]

ολοήμερο

Ex: The emergency response team operated around the clock during the natural disaster .

Η ομάδα έκτακτης ανάγκης λειτούργησε ολοήμερα κατά τη φυσική καταστροφή.

fits and starts [φράση]

something that cannot continue to work or make progress without stops or interruptions

Ex: The project is progressing in fits and starts , with periods of intense activity followed by long periods of stagnation .

day in, day out [φράση]

happening or done on a daily basis

Ex: