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day and night
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in way that continues to happen all the time with no stop
What is the origin of the idiom "day and night" and when to use it?
The idiom "day and night" has its origin in Old English and has been in use for centuries. Its roots can be traced back to the Germanic language family, which includes Old English. The phrase evolved as a way to express the contrast between these two periods of time. As a result, "day and night" became a commonly used to express to describe the continuous passage of time and the uninterrupted nature of certain actions or conditions. It is often employed to describe intense or relentless efforts, often in relation to work, study, or dedication.
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He built his business empire by the sweat of his brow, working tirelessly day and night to turn his vision into reality.
The scientist made a valiant attempt to find a cure for the disease, working tirelessly day and night.
Nurses in the hospital rotate their shifts, allowing each of them to experience both day and night duties.
Equatorial regions experience nearly equal lengths of day and night.
Our circadian rhythms naturally synchronize with the cycle of day and night.
