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“and”
The following 163 entries include the term and.
by and by
adverbat or within a short time
by and large
adverbfor the most part
care and feeding
nounthe act or activity of keeping something in an existing and usually satisfactory condition
cloak-and-dagger
nounas in espionage, intelligence
cut-and-dried
adjectivebeing of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events
cut-and-paste
adjectiveas in mixed, intermixed
dollars-and-cents
adjectiveof or relating to money, banking, or investments
down and dirty
adjectivemade or done without previous thought or preparation
down-and-out
adjectivelacking bodily strength
down-and-out
nounas in have-not, pauper
far and away
adverbby a considerable margin
far and wide
adverbin every place or in all places
fire and brimstone
nounas in hellfire
five-and-ten
nounas in department store, dime store
free and easy
adjectiveas in familiar, casual
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