now and then

(every) now and then

Occasionally; sometimes. Josh does stop by the store every now and then, but I haven't seen him lately. I don't eat a lot of sweets, but every now and then I just need a piece of chocolate cake.

(every) now and then

and (every) now and again; (every) once in a while

occasionally; infrequently. We eat lamb every now and then. We eat pork now and then. I read a novel every now and again.

now and then

sometimes; occasionally. (See also (every) now and then.) I like to go to a movie now and then. We visit my parents now and then, but we rarely see our other relatives.

(every) now and aˈgain/ˈthen

occasionally: We see each other every now and again. She sat by the window, looking out now and then to see if they were coming. ‘How often do you go to the theatre?’ ‘Now and then. Not often.’ OPPOSITE: all the time (2)

词组	now and then
释义	now and then (every) now and then Occasionally; sometimes. Josh does stop by the store every now and then, but I haven't seen him lately. I don't eat a lot of sweets, but every now and then I just need a piece of chocolate cake. See also: and, now Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. (every) now and then and (every) now and again; (every) once in a while occasionally; infrequently. We eat lamb every now and then. We eat pork now and then. I read a novel every now and again. See also: and, now now and then sometimes; occasionally. (See also (every) now and then.) I like to go to a movie now and then. We visit my parents now and then, but we rarely see our other relatives. See also: and, now McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. (every) now and aˈgain/ˈthen occasionally: We see each other every now and again. She sat by the window, looking out now and then to see if they were coming. ‘How often do you go to the theatre?’ ‘Now and then. Not often.’ OPPOSITE: all the time (2) See also: again, and, now Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: (every) now and then every now and then every so often every which where every other every which way cover all bases cover all the/your bases learn (something) from the bottom up learn from the bottom up
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