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to and fro
01
para frente e para trás, de um lado para o outro
with a repeated backward and forward movement
Exemplos
The pendulum swung to and fro with a steady rhythm.
O pêndulo balançava para frente e para trás com um ritmo constante.
She walked to and fro across the room while thinking.
Ela caminhou para frente e para trás pelo quarto enquanto pensava.
toing and froing
01
the act of repeatedly talking or thinking about something without reaching a clear conclusion
Idiom
InformalExemplos
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
Exemplos
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.
