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now and again — ► now and again (or then) from time to time. Main Entry: ↑now … English terms dictionary
now and again — adverb now and then or here and there (Freq. 1) he was arrogant and occasionally callous open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees they visit New York on occasion now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf … Useful english dictionary
Now and again — Now Now (nou), adv. [OE. nou, nu, AS. n[=u], nu; akin to D., OS., & OHG. nu, G. nu, nun, Icel., n[=u], Dan., Sw., & Goth. nu, L. nunc, Gr. ny , ny^n, Skr. nu, n[=u]. [root]193. Cf. {New}.] [1913 Webster] 1. At the present time; at this moment; at … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
now\ and\ again — • now and then • now and again adv. phr. Not often; not regularly; occasionally; sometimes. Now and then he goes to a ball game. The maid broke a dish now and then. Syn.: at times, from time to time, once in a while Compare: every now and then,… … Словарь американских идиом
Now and again — Again A*gain (?; 277), adv. [OE. agein, agayn, AS. ongegn, onge[ a]n, against, again; on + ge[ a]n, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. {Gainsay}.] 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. [1913 Webster] 2. Another time; once more;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Now and Again — Not to be confused with Once and Again, which premiered the same week. For other uses, see Now and Again (disambiguation). Now and Again Format Science Fiction Created by Glenn Gordon Caron Starring Er … Wikipedia
every now and again — now and again now and again, we like to visit the gallery Syn: occasionally, now and then, from time to time, sometimes, every so often, at times, on occasion(s), (every) once in a while; periodically, once in a blue moon … Thesaurus of popular words
now and again — idi occasionally. Also, now and then … From formal English to slang
(every) now and again — (every) now and then/again/ phrase sometimes, but not regularly or often Now and then I receive letters from my former students. She comes to London every now and again. Thesaurus: sometimes, but not oftensynonym … Useful english dictionary
every now and again — phrasal see every now and then * * * every now and then or every now and again At intervals, periodically • • • Main Entry: ↑every * * * (every) now and again see ↑every • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
