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to-and-fros

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Noun. [C1]

Examples

“When you swing⟳ a child move⟳ it in short to-and-fros at first, and do not indulge in any high or rapid swings until the child is well used to the movement, ...”
“It's fascinating to watch⟳ these cyclic to-and-fros in science, like⟳ the rise⟳ and fall⟳ of hemlines, but more stimulating, intellectually at least.”

CEFR level

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

to-be to-bread to-come to-day to-do to-do list

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