off and on

ریشه

The word 'off' comes from Old English 'of', meaning 'from, off'. The word 'on' comes from Old English 'on', meaning 'in, on'.

مثال

• He worked on the project off and on for months.
• They've been dating off and on for years.
• The rain fell off and on throughout the day.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Work off and on Study off and on