See to and fro on Wiktionary
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{
"text": "The Viking warriors ran in panic to and fro.",
"translation": "Die Krieger der Wikinger rannten in Panik hin und her."
}
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"hin und her; von einem Ort zum anderen"
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"ipa": "tə ənd ˈfɹəʊ"
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],
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