English idioms related to Time

English idioms related to Time - Frequency

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day and night
phrase
in way that continues to happen all the time with no stop
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(at) all hours
phrase
at any given hour, particularly a time that is late
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from day to day
phrase
used for referring to a frequent change from something to another
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nine times out of ten
phrase
nearly all the time
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off and on
adverb
in a way that is not continuous or regular
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once in a blue moon
phrase
used for saying that something can only happen on very rare occasions
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once in a lifetime
phrase
used for referring to a very special opportunity that most likely will not be offered more than once to someone
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in / at one fell swoop
phrase
in a single action, without delay or hesitation
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twenty-four seven
phrase
in a manner that is consistent
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time after time
phrase
indicating repeated occurrences or actions
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(as) regular as clockwork
phrase
used to describe something that happens at fixed intervals or follows a consistent pattern without fail
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