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Meaning of by and bye | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

Dated form of by and by.

alt-of, dated, not-comparable

Examples

“But perhaps you have heard people say, “Oh, yes! it is warm to-day, but we have got to pay for it by and bye, when the frost will come and kill the silly buds and blossoms that came out because they thought it was Spring. […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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