night and day
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Meanwhile, Henry Upton kept that fire a-burning night and day, and the rain kept pouring down.
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He let the crops go to seed and hammered on the dang thing night and day.
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"Since the flooding began, our teams have worked through the night and day dealing with more than 200 call-outs," the authority said.
From BBC
"The difference was night and day, for the first time I felt listened to and heard. I described the symptoms, and he confirmed I wasn't imagining it and there was a solution," Gail said.
From BBC
It's much better now, it's like night and day.
From BBC
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