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to and fro
01
hin und her, vor und zurück
with a repeated backward and forward movement
Beispiele
The pendulum swung to and fro with a steady rhythm.
Das Pendel schwang hin und her mit einem gleichmäßigen Rhythmus.
She walked to and fro across the room while thinking.
Sie ging hin und her durch das Zimmer, während sie nachdachte.
toing and froing
01
the act of repeatedly talking or thinking about something without reaching a clear conclusion
Idiom
InformalBeispiele
The boss was toing and froing between two candidates for the job, unable to decide which one was the better fit.
The couple was toing and froing about where to go on vacation, unable to make a decision on a destination.
02
the act of going back and forth between two or more places
Beispiele
The children were toing and froing between the playground and the ice cream truck all afternoon.
The restless traveler spent hours toing and froing along the beach, enjoying the calming waves.
