And

Definition

and /ǝnd, ǝn; also n, esp after t, d; strong form ænd/ conj ၁။ (က) ႏွင့္။ bread and butter ❍ Sue and I have had lunch. ❍ slowly and carefully ❍ The children ran in and out. (ခ) (လိုက္)ႏွင့္။ shutting doors and opening windows. (အစံုအဖက္ျဖစ္ေသာ နာမ္မ်ားႏွင့္ သံုးေသာအခါတြင္ ဒုတိယနာမ္၏ေရွ႕တြင္ မထည့္ဘဲလည္း သံုးႏိုင္သည္။ a knife and fork, my father and mother ဟု သံုးေသာ္လည္း a knife and a spoon, my father and my uncle ဟုသံုးသည္။ ) (ဂ) ( infml ) ၿပီးေတာ့။ I walked home after work. And I walked back into town in the evening. ၂။ ႏွင့္(ေပါင္းလွ်င္)။ 5 and 5 makes 10 ❍ ‘What's 47and 16?’,‘63’ (ရက္စြဲမ်ားမွအပ ကိန္းဂဏန္းမ်ားကို ေျပာရာတြင္ and ကို ရာဂဏန္းႏွင့္ ယင္းေနာက္ ပါလာေသာ ဂဏန္းမ်ားအၾကား၌ ထည့္ေျပာေလ့ရိွသည္။ two thousand, two hundred and sixty-four, ie 2,264. ) ၃။ ၿပီးလွ်င္။ ၿပီးေတာ့။ ေသာအခါ။ လိုက္လွ်င္။ လိုက္ေတာ့။ တဲ့အခါ။ She came in and sat down. ❍ I pulled the trigger and the gun went off. ၄။ လွ်င္။ ရင္။ Work hard and (ie If you work hard) you will pass your examinations. ❍ Arrive late once more and (ie If you arrive late once more) you're fired. ၅။ ၿပီး။ (အႀကိမ္ႀကိမ္၊ အဖန္ဖန္)။ They talked for hours and hours. ❍ He tried and tried but without success. ၆။ ၿပီး။ (ကိစၥရပ္တစ္ခုတည္းမွာပင္ ျခားနားေသာ စ႐ိုက္လကၡဏာမ်ား ရိွႏိုင္ေၾကာင္း ေဖာ္ျပလိုသည့္အခါ)။ Don't worry— there are rules and rules (ie Some rules are less important or easier to ignore than others). ၇။ သို႔ေသာ္လည္း။ ဒါေပမဲ့။ He wants to go to Scotland and I want to go to Italy. ❍ I said I would meet him at the post office and then I got delayed at work. ❏ and/or conj ( infml ) ၿပီးေတာ့။ ဒါမွမဟုတ္။ He says he will ring the hospital and/or tell his family doctor about it.

Examples

1. The lakes and mountains of Scotland
2. Everyone was singing and dancing.
3. You cook the lunch
4. and I’ll look after the children.
5. He switched off the television and went to bed.
6. I’ll try and find out where we can buy tickets.
7. Come and see our new kitchen.
8. The government lied to us in the past and now no one will believe them.
9. The situation is getting more and more complicated all the time.
10. I’ve tried and tried
11. but I can’t persuade him to change his mind.
12. It’s going to take years and years to repair all the damage.
13. Two and two is four.
14. And now
15. here with the sports news is Kevin Leary.
16. And so what have you been doing lately?
17. Two thirds of the students – and I swear this is true – couldn’t name a single country in Asia.
18. A hundred and ten metres
19. Four thousand five hundred and twenty-five pounds
20. Two and three quarters