Again and again

Definition

again /ǝ'gen, ǝ'geÇn / adv ၁။ ထပ္။ ျပန္။ ေနာက္ထပ္။ ေနာက္တစ္ႀကိမ္။ Try again. ❍ Say that again, please. ❍ Here comes Joe, drunk again. ❍ Do call again. ❍ Don't do that again. ❍ This must never happen again. ၂။ ျပန္၍။ He was glad to be 'home again. ❍ Back again already? ❍ You'll never get the money 'back again. ❍ You'll soon be 'well again. ❍ I'm glad he's himself/his old 'self again (ie that he has returned to his normal state again after an illness, a shock, etc). ၃။ (က) ထို႔အတူ။ ၿပီးလွ်င္။ Again, we have to consider the legal implications. (ခ) သို႔တည္း မဟုတ္က။ ဒါမွမဟုတ္ရင္ လည္း။ I might, and (there/then) again I might not. ၄။ ေနာက္ထပ္။ I'd like as many/much again (ie twice as many/much). ❍ half as much again (ie one and a half times as much). ❏ again and again ထပ္တလဲလဲ။ ထပ္ကာတလဲလဲ။ အႀကိမ္ႀကိမ္။ အဖန္ဖန္။ I've told you again and again (ie repeatedly) not to do that.

Examples

1. You’ll have to tell me again – I wasn’t listening.
2. If you fail the exam you will have to take it again.
3. [all over again] : Oh no
4. now I’ll have to start all over again.
5. That friend of yours – what’s her name again?
6. I turned over and went back to sleep again.
7. The streets of the city are quiet again.
8. The law on copyright is still unclear. And again
9. it’s a complex issue.