here and there
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here and there
adverb
- In, at or to various places; in one place and another. Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language […] his clerks […] understood him very well. If he had written a love letter, or a farce, or a ballade, or a story, no one, either clerks, or friends, or compositors, would have understood anything but a word here and a word there.
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From time to time; intermittently, occasionally.
I get the odd day off here and there.
Similar: here and yonder, hither and yon, hither and yonder
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adv in one place and another
| Español | aquí y allí, acá y allá, acá y acullá, de aquí para allí, de aquí para allá, de acá para allá |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 곳곳 gotgot, 여기저기 yeogijeogi |
| 日本語 | 彼方此方 achirakochira, 彼方此方 atchikotchi |
| 中文 | 到處 /到处 dàochù, 滿處 /满处 mǎnchù |
| हिन्दी | यहाँ-वहाँ yahā̃-vahā̃, इधर-उधर idhar-udhar, इतस्ततः itastataḥ |
| Kiswahili | huko na huko |
| Português | aqui e ali, lá e cá |
| Français | par-ci, par-là, çà et là, ici et là |
| Deutsch | hier und da |
| Italiano | qua e là |
| Ελληνικά | ενιαχού eniachoú |
| Română | încoace și încolo |
| Русский | и там и тут i tam i tut, там и сям tam i sjam, там и тут tam i tut, тут и там tut i tam, туда́-сюда́ tudá-sjudá |
| العربية | هُنَا وَهُنَاكَ hunā wa-hunāka |
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