● Scrimp and scrape: 尽量节省
The couple bought an apartment at a high price and had to scrimp and scrape for the next 20 years.
● Bow and scrape: 打躬作揖
It is right to be polite to your superior, but it is wrong, and even contemptible, to bow and scrape to him or her.
●As and when:当
Newsletters will be posted to all members as and when they are ready.
● By and large: 大体上
Though our govern-ment has not performed remarkably well, by and large, it is a good year for all of us.
● In and out: 进进出出
Jane should have something urgent to see her boss, as she has been in and out looking for him.
● More or less: 或多或少;差不多
Such an explanation has more or less dispelled the staffs misgivings.
● Now and then: 偶尔
I go to book shops now and then, not as often as I used to.
● On and off : 断断续续地
As a student, you must read regularly, not on and off.
● To and fro: 来来往往地
What happens to that stranger? He has been walking to and fro along the corridor for hours.
● Up and about: 恢复健康
After a few days recuperation, Henry looks good and is up and about again.
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