Meaning of from time to time | Babel Free
Definitions
Equivalents
Afrikaans
van tyd tot tyd
Azərbaycanca
hərdən bir
Dansk
nu og da
فارسی
گهگاه
Français
de temps en temps
Gaeilge
ó am go ham
हिन्दी
कभी कभी
Magyar
időnként
Nederlands
van tijd tot tijd
Română
din când în când
Kiswahili
mara kwa mara
Tagalog
paminsan-minsan
اردو
کبھی کبھار
Examples
“I'll find⟳ out your man, / And he shall signify from time to time / Every good hap to you that chances here.”
“On these red embers Hatteraick from time to time threw a handful of twigs.”
““A tight little craft,” was Austin’s invariable comment⟳ on the matron;[…]. ¶ Near her wandered her husband, orientally bland, invariably affable, and from time to time squinting sideways, as usual, in the ever-renewed expectation that he might catch⟳ a glimpse of his stiff, retroussé moustache.”
“But at my back from time to time I hear⟳ / The sound⟳ of horns and motors, […]”
“From time to time in both directions the engine was blowing off, so there was no shortness of steam.”
“From time to time the coaches of the Lötschberg Railway itself, which in comfort and décor can rank with the finest in Europe today, travel⟳ far from the frontiers of Switzerland on through workings such as these.”
“Despite all the evidence confirming the existence of the Protheans, little is known about their culture and society. From time to time, dig⟳ sites will yield⟳ new clues, but after 50,000 years of decay, little of value is unearthed.”
“Life on Earth has developed over billions of years, largely unaffected by the solar storms that wash⟳ over our planet from time to time.”
“This is another way of saying that the terms of the individual contracts are in part to be found in the agreed collective agreements as they exist⟳ from time to time […]”
“So was she trayned vp from time to time, / In all chast vertue, and true bounti-hed / Till to her dew perfection she was ripened.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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