over and over again
UKouvərændouvərəgein
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'over' means 'again' or 'anew', and 'and over' emphasizes the repetition. The phrase originated in Middle English.
مثال
- She told him over and over again not to touch the hot stove.
- He kept making the same mistake over and over again.
- They practiced the dance routine over and over again until they got it right.
تعریف انگلیسی
adverb
- repeatedly “the unknown word turned up over and over again in the text”