time and again

Again and again

Time and again means repeatedly, on many occasions: Time and again, she warned him about the risks.

The phrase emphasizes that something happens not just often but with a persistence that might be notable or frustrating.

Also appears as time and time again for extra emphasis.

Opposites
frequency

time and againonce

At one time

never · rarely · seldom · hardly ever · once in a lifetime

consistency

time and againsporadically

At irregular intervals

erratically · unpredictably · intermittently · irregularly · haphazardly

Family

time, again, times, timely, timed, timing, overtime, timeliness, timelessness

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G