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on and on



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Idioms and Phrases

Continuously, persistently, without stopping, as in On and on they rode for three whole days . Also see go on and on .
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“They took on the homeless crisis — head on, they take out the trash every single day, they lift up the mattresses every single day, they address the couches every single day, the list goes on and on,” he said.

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“Bang the Drum Slowly,” “Brian’s Song,” “Something for Joey,” “Terms of Endearment,” “Beaches,” “Shadowlands,” “Stepmom,” “One True Thing,” “The Big C,” “The Fault in Our Stars” — the list goes on and on.

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And on and on with so many of our major trading partners and allies.

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They see little upside in launching an economically illiterate plan to remake global commerce that inevitably will be abandoned, but not before it raises prices, cuts growth, sends markets downward, risks long-term reputational damage with foreign trade partners, sends allies into China’s arms, and on and on.

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I could go on and on making this point.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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on and offon an even keel