B2idiomtimeIELTS-friendly
day in, day out
USUK
every day for a long time, often in a boring way
Can sound tired (routine) or admiring (hard work). 'Day after day' is similar.
In context
She sat in the same traffic jam day in, day out for five years.
Day in, day out, he practises the guitar for two hours after school.
More idioms about time
- a blast from the pastsomething or someone that suddenly reminds you of an earlier time
- a long time comingif something is a long time coming, people have waited a long time for it
- a matter of timecertain to happen, although you do not know exactly when
- a race against timea situation where you must hurry to finish before time runs out
- a sign of the timessomething that shows how society is now, often in a bad way