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"word": "hour after hour"
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"word": "month after month"
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"word": "minute after minute"
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"text": "Day after day they added entries.",
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"text": "The images we see day after day numb us.",
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"ref": "1956, Harry S. Truman, chapter 24, in Memoirs of Harry S. Truman: Years of Trial And Hope, volume II, Doubleday & Company, →OCLC, page 371",
"text": "Throughout October the campaign in Korea made excellent progress. Pyongyang, the North Korean capital, was taken on October 19, and day after day MacArthur's forces were on the march.",
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"ref": "1983, Men At Work (lyrics and music), “Overkill”, in Cargo",
"text": "Day after day it reappears\nNight after night my heartbeat shows the fear\nGhosts appear and fade away",
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},
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"ref": "1989 July 11, Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes (comic strip)",
"text": "Fine, I will. And YOU can start washing your OWN clothes, and fixing your OWN meals, and picking up your OWN toys, and making your OWN bed, and cleaning up your OWN messes, day after day after DAY!",
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"For an indefinite number of days."
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"(idiomatic) For an indefinite number of days."
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"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "yawman baʕda yawm",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "يَوْمًا بَعْدَ يَوْم"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "日復一日"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "rì fù yī rì",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "日复一日"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "連日"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "liánrì",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "连日"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dag efter dag"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "tago post tago"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "päev-päevalt"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "päivä toisensa jälkeen"
},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "jour après jour"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "Tag für Tag"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "tārīkh pe tārīkh",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "तारीख पे तारीख"
},
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "tārīkh par tārīkh",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "तारीख पर तारीख"
},
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "din pratidin",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "दिन प्रतिदिन"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "nap nap után"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "nap mint nap"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "napról napra"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "diope"
},
{
"alt": "れんじつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "renjitsu",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "連日"
},
{
"alt": "くるひもくるひも",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kuruhimokuruhimo",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "来る日も来る日も"
},
{
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeonil",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "연일"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "hari demi hari"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dag etter dag"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dzień w dzień"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dzień za dniem"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "zi de zi"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "denʹ za dnjom",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "день за днём"
},
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dag efter dag"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "günden güne"
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"word": "day after day"
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"word": "year after year"
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{
"word": "hour after hour"
},
{
"word": "month after month"
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{
"word": "minute after minute"
},
{
"word": "night after night"
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"text": "Day after day they added entries.",
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{
"text": "The images we see day after day numb us.",
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"ref": "1956, Harry S. Truman, chapter 24, in Memoirs of Harry S. Truman: Years of Trial And Hope, volume II, Doubleday & Company, →OCLC, page 371",
"text": "Throughout October the campaign in Korea made excellent progress. Pyongyang, the North Korean capital, was taken on October 19, and day after day MacArthur's forces were on the march.",
"type": "quotation"
},
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"ref": "1983, Men At Work (lyrics and music), “Overkill”, in Cargo",
"text": "Day after day it reappears\nNight after night my heartbeat shows the fear\nGhosts appear and fade away",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1989 July 11, Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes (comic strip)",
"text": "Fine, I will. And YOU can start washing your OWN clothes, and fixing your OWN meals, and picking up your OWN toys, and making your OWN bed, and cleaning up your OWN messes, day after day after DAY!",
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"For an indefinite number of days."
],
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"(idiomatic) For an indefinite number of days."
],
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"code": "ar",
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"roman": "yawman baʕda yawm",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "يَوْمًا بَعْدَ يَوْم"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "日復一日"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "rì fù yī rì",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "日复一日"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "連日"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "liánrì",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "连日"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dag efter dag"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "tago post tago"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "päev-päevalt"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "päivä toisensa jälkeen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "jour après jour"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "Tag für Tag"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "tārīkh pe tārīkh",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "तारीख पे तारीख"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "tārīkh par tārīkh",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "तारीख पर तारीख"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "din pratidin",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "दिन प्रतिदिन"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "nap nap után"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "nap mint nap"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "napról napra"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "diope"
},
{
"alt": "れんじつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "renjitsu",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "連日"
},
{
"alt": "くるひもくるひも",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kuruhimokuruhimo",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "来る日も来る日も"
},
{
"alt": "連日",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeonil",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "연일"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "hari demi hari"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dag etter dag"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dzień w dzień"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dzień za dniem"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "zi de zi"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "denʹ za dnjom",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "день за днём"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "dag efter dag"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "For an indefinite number of days",
"word": "günden güne"
}
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"word": "day after day"
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