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back and forth
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de un lado para otro
repeatedly going in one direction and then in the opposite direction
Example
The pendulum swung back and forth, marking the passage of time.
El péndulo se balanceaba de un lado a otro, marcando el paso del tiempo.
The children played catch, throwing the ball back and forth.
Los niños jugaron a atrapar, lanzando la pelota de un lado a otro.
Back and forth
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ida y vuelta, vaivén
a repetitive movement or action between two points
Example
The debate continued in a heated back and forth between the two speakers.
El debate continuó en un ida y vuelta acalorado entre los dos oradores.
The children played a game of back and forth with the ball, tossing it between each other.
Los niños jugaron un juego de ida y vuelta con la pelota, lanzándola entre ellos.
