Meaning
Happening every day for a long period, often implying monotony.
Cultural Background
Often used in the context of the 'American Dream' vs the reality of the 9-5 grind. Commonly used in descriptions of the British weather. Reflects the 'salaryman' culture of long, repetitive hours. Used to describe the 'Alltag' (everyday life) which is highly valued.
Rhythm is key
Say it with a steady beat to sound more natural.
Meaning
Happening every day for a long period, often implying monotony.
Rhythm is key
Say it with a steady beat to sound more natural.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
He has been training _____, _____ for the marathon.
The phrase is fixed as 'day in, day out'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesHe has been training _____, _____ for the marathon.
The phrase is fixed as 'day in, day out'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it describes a current or past routine.
Related Phrases
Day after day
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The daily grind
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