Idiom: over and over (again)
Meaning
Idiom: over and over (again)
- repeating many times
Example sentences
— Shut up! You keep telling the same stories over and over and no one cares.
— I’ve replayed our conversation over and over again in my mind and I still don’t know what I said to offend her.
— We will do this gymnastic move over and over until you master it.
— My grandmother is senile so be prepared to hear the same story over and over.
— In order to learn a new vocabulary word you need to see it over and over again in context.
— My parents have the same stupid fights over and over. I hate it!
— My dog just wants me to scratch his ears and rub his tummy over and over.
— Our daughter is the valedictorian of her high school so she's been practicing her graduation speech over and over again for the past three weeks.
— You've told me over and over you would do your homework after dinner. From now on, you won't have access to your phone until you show me the finished assignment.
— I've been on hold for 15 minutes listening to the same stupid recording over and over.
Synonyms
- for the thousandth time
- time after time
- again and again
- time and again
- morning, noon and night
- ad nauseam
- round/around the clock
- 24/7
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