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The following 163 entries include the term and.
fun and games
plural nouna situation or state of carefree comfort
get-up-and-go
nounactive strength of body or mind
give-and-take
nounan exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue
half-and-half
nounas in intermixture, interfusion
hammer-and-tongs
adjectivemarked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity
hammer and tongs
adverbas in sharply, fiercely
hard-and-fast
adjectivehaving been established and usually not subject to change
head and shoulders
adverbby a considerable margin
here and now
nounthe time currently existing or in progress
here and there
adverbin one place and another
high and dry
adjectiveunable to act or achieve one's purpose
high and low
adverbin every place or in all places
high-and-mighty
adjectivehaving a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude
hit-and-miss
adjectiveas in hit-or-miss, haphazard
hit-and-run
adjectiveas in quick, fast
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