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每天都要经历的日和夜与惯用语的关系也很密切，下列例句足以为证： （1）All night long: 整夜 Some stores stay open all night long. （2）Call it a day: 一天工作完毕 Every day, we have class from 9am and will call it a day at 4.30pm. （3）Day after day: 每天 Schooling could be very boring, as the students do the same things day after day. （4）Day in day out: 一天又一天 Henry wears the same old jeans day in day out. Isnt he going to buy some new clothes ? （5）For a rainy day: 为困难的日子作准备 When a person gets older, he will realise the importance of saving for a rainy day. （6）In this day and age: 在现在这时代 In this day and age, no one can expect to get something out of nothing. （7）Have an off day: 不大成功或顺利的一天 Tom did not do well in yesterdays test.He considered him unlucky euough to have an off day. （8）The order of the day: 一般的惯例 In a petroleum station here, payment by credit card is the order of the day. （9）The other day: 几天前 I bumped into an old friend the other day. | 
