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Let's continue with English reductions where the pronunciation of the word "and" changes to ’n. 

Here’s another example: “She’s out and about, shopping at the mall,” changes to …”out ’n about”…

11. Our cat wandered off again but she’ll come home by and by.

12. Now and then we like to eat dinner at a fancy restaurant. 

13. In this day and age, buying a house at the beach is asking for trouble.

14. We have an off and on friendship.

15. I explained the homework over and over again.

16. After he fought with an alligator, he was black and blue all over his body.

17. I’m willing and able to move to London for the right job.

18. My brother arrived home safe and sound after six months traveling around Africa.

19. The boat went up and down and up and down until everyone was seasick.

20. He’s an up and coming young artist.

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