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seldom
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from time to time
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(every) once in a while
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hourly
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off and on
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nonstop
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mostly
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(every) now and then
always
always
pang-abay
a
ɔ:
l
l
w
w
a
e
y
ɪ
s
z
(laging)

(laging)

palaging

at all times, without any exceptions

example
Halimbawa
Click on words
The train is always crowded during rush hour.
The clock always ticks steadily.

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
never
never
pang-abay
n
n
e
ɛ
v
v
e
ə
r
r
(walang pagkakataon)

(walang pagkakataon)

hindi kailanman

not at any point in time

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
often
often
pang-abay
o
ɔ:
f
f
t
e
ə
n
n
(karaniwang)

(karaniwang)

madalas

on many occasions

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
sometimes
sometimes
pang-abay
s
s
o
ʌ
m
m
e
t
t
i
m
m
e
s
z
(paminsan-minsan)

(paminsan-minsan)

minsan

on some occasions but not always

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
rarely
rarely
pang-abay
r
r
a
ɛ
r
r
e
l
l
y
i
(bihira)

(bihira)

madalang

on a very infrequent basis

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
frequently
frequently
pang-abay
f
f
r
r
e
i
q
k
u
w
e
ə
n
n
t
t
l
l
y
i
(palagian)

(palagian)

madalas

regularly and with short time in between

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Pang-abay ng Dalas
occasionally
occasionally
pang-abay
o
ə
cc
k
a
s
ʒ
io
ə
n
n
a
ə
ll
l
y
i
(kung minsan)

(kung minsan)

paminsan-minsan

not on a regular basis

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Pang-abay ng Dalas
seldom
seldom
pang-abay
s
s
e
ɛ
l
l
d
d
o
ə
m
m
(bihirang)

(bihirang)

madalang

used to refer to something that happens rarely or infrequently

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Pang-abay ng Dalas
regularly
regularly
pang-abay
r
r
e
ɛ
g
g
u
l
l
a
ə
r
r
l
l
y
i
N/A

N/A

at predictable, equal time periods

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
constantly
constantly
pang-abay
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
s
s
t
t
a
ə
n
n
t
t
l
l
y
i
(tuloy-tuloy)

(tuloy-tuloy)

palagian

in a way that continues without any pause

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Pang-abay ng Dalas
continuously
continuously
pang-abay
c
k
o
ə
n
n
t
t
i
ɪ
n
n
uou
ju
ə
s
s
l
l
y
i
(tuloy-tuloy)

(tuloy-tuloy)

patuloy

without any pause or interruption

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
ever
ever
pang-abay
e
ɛ
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
N/A

N/A

at any point in time

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Pang-abay ng Dalas
repeatedly
repeatedly
pang-abay
r
r
e
ɪ
p
p
ea
i
t
t
e
ɪ
d
d
l
l
y
i
(muling-muli)

(muling-muli)

paulit-ulit

in a manner that occurs multiple times

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Pang-abay ng Dalas
usually
usually
pang-abay
u
ju:
s
ʒ
ua
ə
ll
l
y
i
(madalas)

(madalas)

karaniwan

in most situations or under normal circumstances

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
infrequently
infrequently
pang-abay
i
ɪ
n
n
f
f
r
r
e
i
q
k
u
w
e
ə
n
n
t
t
l
l
y
i
(minsan-minsan)

(minsan-minsan)

mabihira

on very rare occasions

habitually
habitually
pang-abay
h
h
a
ə
b
b
i
ɪ
t
ʧ
ua
ll
l
y
i
(palagiang)

(palagiang)

karaniwang

in a way that happens according to routine and repetition

continually
pang-abay
c
k
o
ə
n
n
t
t
i
ɪ
n
n
u
ju
a
ə
ll
l
y
i
(paulit-ulit)

(paulit-ulit)

patuloy

in a way that happens repeatedly, often annoyingly

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Pang-abay ng Dalas
once
once
pang-abay
o
n
n
c
s
e
(minsan)

(minsan)

isang beses

for one single time

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
daily
daily
pang-abay
d
d
ai
l
l
y
i
(pangalawang araw)

(pangalawang araw)

araw-araw

in a way that happens every day or once a day

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
weekly
weekly
pang-abay
w
w
ee
i
k
k
l
l
y
i
(tuwing linggo)

(tuwing linggo)

lingguhan

after every seven days

Walang Kapantay
from time to time
from time to time
pang-abay
uk flag
/frʌm ˈtaɪm tuː ˈtaɪm/
(mula’t mula sa mga panahon)

(mula’t mula sa mga panahon)

paminsan-minsan

Collocation

without a fixed schedule or pattern

yearly
yearly
pang-abay
y
j
ea
ɪ
r
r
l
l
y
i
(taon-taong)

(taon-taong)

taun-taon

after every twelve months

Walang Kapantay
monthly
monthly
pang-abay
m
m
o
ʌ
n
n
th
θ
l
l
y
i
(tuwing buwan)

(tuwing buwan)

buwan-buwan

in a way than happens once every month

Walang Kapantay
twice
twice
pang-abay
t
t
w
w
i
c
s
e
(muli)

(muli)

dalawang beses

for two instances

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Walang Kapantay
Pang-abay ng Dalas
(every|) once in a while
(every) once in a while
Parirala
uk flag
/ˈɛvɹi wˈʌns ɪn ɐ wˈaɪl/
N/A

N/A

in a way that occurs occasionally or infrequently

now and again
now and again
Parirala
uk flag
/nˈaʊ ænd ɐɡˈɛn/
N/A

N/A

on occasions that are not regular or frequent

hourly
hourly
pang-abay
h
o
a
u
ʊ
r
r
l
l
y
i
(bawat oras)

(bawat oras)

tuwing oras

after every 60 minutes

off and on
off and on
pang-abay
uk flag
/ˈɔf ænd ˈɑːn/
(padaang-padaang)

(padaang-padaang)

paminsan-minsan

Idiom
Informal

in a way that is not continuous or regular

What is the origin of the idiom "off and on" and when to use it?

The idiom "off and on" likely originated from the concept of something being turned on or off non-stop, such as a switch or a light. It conveys the idea of sporadic or irregular occurrences, much like the constant activation and deactivation of a switch. This phrase is commonly used in conversations and written language to express the irregular nature of something, highlighting periods of activity followed by periods of inactivity or absence.

nonstop
nonstop
pang-abay
n
n
o
ɑ
n
n
s
s
t
t
o
ɑ
p
p
(tuloy-tuloy)

(tuloy-tuloy)

walang tigil

without pausing or taking a break

mostly
pang-abay
m
m
o
s
s
t
l
l
y
i
(pangunahing)

(pangunahing)

karamihan

in a general way

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Pang-abay ng Dalas
(every|) now and then
(every) now and then
Parirala
uk flag
/ˈɛvɹi nˈaʊ ænd ðˈɛn/
N/A

N/A

on irregular but not rare occasions

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