Word pairs

I love travelling for my job, but_____________________ I wish I could stay at home a bit more.

• by and large

• sick and tired

• now and then

• pros and cons

School is very noisy and most teachers love the ______________ of the holidays.

• pros and cons

• peace and quiet

• in general

• sooner or later

repeatedly

• ups and downs

• each and every

• over and over

• little by little

I’m _____________________ of people talking loudly on mobile

phones. It makes me so angry!

• peace and quiet

• little by little

• now and then

• sick and tired

in general

• now and then

• each and every

• by and large

in general

• now and then

• each and every

• by and large

The two men worked _________________ for years in the same

office.

• each and every

• once or twice

• side by side

Ricardo has been told ______________ again not to leave the

windows open when he leaves in the evening.

• over and over

• once or twice

• each and every

• little by little

It’s important that _______________ person in the team does

their best.

• now and then

• all in all

• all and all

• each and every

advantages and disadvantages

• sick and tired

• pros and cons

• peace and quiet