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Oras - Dalas

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day and night
day and night
[Parirala]

in way that continues to happen all the time with no stop

magdamag at araw, magdamag at maghapon

magdamag at araw, magdamag at maghapon

Ex: The workers labored day and night to finish the project on time. 

Nagtrabaho ang mga manggagawa magdamag at araw para matapos ang proyekto sa oras.

(at|) all hours
(at) all hours
[Parirala]

at any given hour, particularly a time that is late

kahit anong oras, oras-oras

kahit anong oras, oras-oras

Ex: The neighbors play loud music at all hours. 

Nagpapatugtog nang malakas ang mga kapitbahay kahit anong oras.

from day to day
from day to day
[Parirala]

used for referring to a frequent change from something to another

araw-araw nagbabago, paiba-iba araw-araw

araw-araw nagbabago, paiba-iba araw-araw

Ex: His mood changes from day to day, so you never know what to expect. 

Araw-araw nagbabago ang mood niya, kaya hindi mo alam kung ano ang aasahan.

nine times out of ten

nearly all the time

karaniwang, karaniwan

karaniwang, karaniwan

Ex: Nine times out of ten, he forgets to reply to messages. 

Karaniwang nakakalimutan niyang sagutin ang mga mensahe.

off and on
off and on
[pang-abay]

in a way that is not continuous or regular

paminsan-minsan, paiba-iba

paminsan-minsan, paiba-iba

Ex: We kept in touch off and on after graduation. 

Paminsan-minsan kaming nag-uusap pagkatapos ng graduation.

once in a blue moon

used for saying that something can only happen on very rare occasions

napakadalang, minsan lang sa napakahabang panahon

napakadalang, minsan lang sa napakahabang panahon

Ex: I go to the cinema once in a blue moon. 
once-in-a-lifetime

referring to a very special opportunity that most likely will not be offered more than once to someone

bihirang pagkakataon sa buhay, napakabihirang pagkakataon

bihirang pagkakataon sa buhay, napakabihirang pagkakataon

Ex: This is a once in a lifetime chance, don't miss it! 
(in|at) one fell swoop

in a single action, without delay or hesitation

sa isang bagsak, sabay-sabay

sa isang bagsak, sabay-sabay

Ex: She cleaned the entire house in one fell swoop. 

Nilinis niya ang buong bahay sa isang bagsak.

twenty-four seven

in a manner that is consistent

buong magdamag, araw-gabi

buong magdamag, araw-gabi

Ex: The customer support team is available twenty-four seven. 

Available ang customer support team araw-gabi.

time after time
time after time
[Parirala]

on multiple occasions

paulit-ulit, ilang ulit

paulit-ulit, ilang ulit

Ex: Time after time, he promised to change but never did. 

Paulit-ulit siyang nangakong magbabago, pero hindi naman.

(as|) regular as clockwork

used to describe something that happens at fixed intervals or follows a consistent pattern without fail

regular na parang relo, walang mintis

regular na parang relo, walang mintis

Ex: The rent goes out of my account every month, regular as clockwork. 

Buwan-buwan nababawas ang renta sa account ko, regular na parang relo.

day in and day out

in a manner that is constant and without interruption

araw-araw, walang tigil

araw-araw, walang tigil

Ex: She worked day in and day out to improve her skills. 

Nagtrabaho siya araw-araw para mapabuti ang kanyang mga kasanayan.

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