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Me, I'd prefer to have a good reputation rather than getting press for being scandalous, getting drunk in public, staying out late and so on.
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Meaning of "and so on" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AND SO ON

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AND SO ON

and
and all
and all that
AND circuit
and co
AND gate
and how!
and that
and the same to you with knobs on
and they all lived happily ever after
and/or
Andalucian
Andalusia
Andalusian
andalusite
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman Islands
Andaman Sea
andante
andantino

WORDS THAT END LIKE AND SO ON

come on
go down on
go easy on
go on
going on
hold on
keep tabs on
off and on
pull on
put money on
run out on
shed light on
something to go on
take on
take out on
take up on
time on
turn on
walk out on
work on

Synonyms and antonyms of and so on in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «and so on» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AND SO ON

Find out the translation of and so on to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of and so on from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «and so on» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

等等
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

etcétera
570 millions of speakers

English

and so on
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

और इसी तरह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وهلم جرا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

и так далее
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

e assim por diante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এবং তাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

et ainsi de suite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dan sebagainya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

und so weiter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

というように
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

등등
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lan liya-liyane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

và vv
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மற்றும் பல
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आणि याप्रमाणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ve bunun gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

e così via
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

itd
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

і так далі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

și așa mai departe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

και ούτω καθεξής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

en so aan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

och så vidare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

og så videre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of and so on

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AND SO ON»

The term «and so on» is very widely used and occupies the 255 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AND SO ON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about and so on

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10 QUOTES WITH «AND SO ON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word and so on.
1
F. Murray Abraham
As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow.
2
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I accept that there are multitudes seeking God, seeking meaning, and so on, but if they reject atheism, I would rather they became modern-day Catholics or Jews than that they became Muslims.
3
Jane Asher
Listening to my regular favourites - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on - I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be too bad if such beauty and brilliance exists in the world.
4
Richard Attenborough
David has asked me, a number of people have asked me and said, What performance do you like best or what's the best film you've made and so on and I don't really have any hesitation that the film I'm least embarrassed by and ashamed of or uneasy about is Shadowlands.
5
Gregory Bateson
To think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two sets of interactions in time.
6
William Bolcom
Now the big question is if you are going to go to all the trouble of setting an opera and making all that music and so on, there's got to be some aspect that you can do in an opera that really makes it worth while.
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Stan Brakhage
The video maker doesn't easily face a blank page. Because the videomaker can run it either any way, this way or the other way and erase it if they don't like it and so on.
8
Jonathan Brandis
My mother is my manager and so knows exactly what I do and so on.
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Sophia Bush
Me, I'd prefer to have a good reputation rather than getting press for being scandalous, getting drunk in public, staying out late and so on.
10
John Carmack
I have fond memories of the development work that led to a lot of great things in modern gaming - the intensity of the first person experience, LAN and Internet play, game mods, and so on.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AND SO ON»

Discover the use of and so on in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to and so on and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Because I Said So!: The Truth Behind the Myths, Tales, and ...
Whether you’re a parent who wants to know what you can stop worrying about or a kid (of any age) looking to say, “I told you so,” this is the anti–helicopter parenting book you’ve been waiting for.
Ken Jennings, 2012
2
Pornography and So On
" This work discusses the problems of censorship in art and literature by one who knew firsthand, and shows the genius of Lawrence at his best: it begins with his quick start, and his surprise description, "What is pornography to one man is ...
D. H. Lawrence, 2001
3
Katie Milk Solves Crimes and so on
Meet Katie Milk - she's brave, funny, has an active imagination and is about to go off to boarding school for the first time.
Annie Caulfield, 2011
4
Our War on Ourselves: Rethinking Science, Technology, and ...
Willem H. Vanderburg's Our War on Ourselves explores the type of war we have unleashed on our lives by emphasizing discipline-based processes.
Willem H. Vanderburg, 2011
5
So Few on Earth: A Labrador Métis Woman Remembers
through the top, hooked the string up through the tiny burlap hole, making a neat loop, then poked it down for the next loop, and so on, until the whole pattern was filled out. Mommy finished the mat with a colourful border. I didn't know then that ...
Josie Penny, 2010
6
Locke on Essence and Identity
That is, they could not possibly be successively existing proper parts of Fred's cognitive nature, so that si (and only s\) constitutes Fred's cognitive nature at h , 52 (and only s2) constitutes his cognitive nature at f2, and so on. Instead, each of  ...
C.H. Conn, 2003
7
Scarcity: Why having too little means so much
The answer is scarcity. Read this book to learn the surprising ways in which scarcity affects us all', Richard Thaler, co-author of Nudge
Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir, 2013
8
Law as a Leap of Faith: Essays on Law in General
This volume collects that work to provide a major contribution to the literature on jurisprudence.
John Gardner, 2012
9
Gaveṣaṇam, Or, On the Track of the Cow ; And, In Search of ...
So also are the terms, pada, ghrta, and so on. The Nighantu informs us that "gaulf has many meanings. The term is found together with prthvl, dditih, Ua, and so on, as a synonym of prithivi (in Nigh. 1.1). It is also enumerated together with svdh, ...
Sebastian J. Carri, 2000
10
Mind, Life and Universe: Conversations with Great Scientists ...
If we take the number two—because the cells divide in two—and multiply it by two, and so on successively, each multiplication simulates a cell division, as each division doubles the number of cells. When we have multiplied two by two, the ...
Lynn Margulis, Eduardo Punset, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AND SO ON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term and so on is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How to lock (and prevent access to) individual apps on Android
After that, you're all set to start locking individual apps - including Phone, Messenger, Facebook, and so on. AppLock's interface is simple and ... «Phone Arena, Jul 15»
2
Dorothy Bohm interview: 91-year-old photographer on portraying …
“Quite a lot of photographers go in for things that are sad, war and so on but I couldn't. Maybe it was escapism but it was due to the fact that I ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
Ashley Monroe Is on Her Biggest Winning Streak Yet
It could be “I don't love you anymore”, “I'm gay”, “I'm pregnant”, “I have cancer”, and so on. It's a hard lesson in growing up. Sometimes you ... «PopMatters, Jul 15»
4
'Balloon Boy' and his family move on, rock on to heavy metal
... mind after taking peyote, setting off a gross and grisly escapade involving laxative-laced chili, "serpent monsters" hiding in toilets, and so on. «NBC2 News, Jul 15»
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Improving Customer Service In Public Schools And Public Education …
And so on. Get the “hello before the hello” right. Hellos and goodbyes are key moments in customer service, and what organizations often ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
6
Jane Aaron, Filmmaker Whose Animation Sprouted on 'Sesame …
(Titles include “When I'm Afraid,” “When I'm Angry” and so on, with a parents' guide by Dr. Barbara Gardiner.) Ms. Aaron adapted the books for ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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No, really, put on a happy face: The secret to winning someone's trust
But for those folks hoping to get picked for a pick-up game of football, basketball and so on, don't worry about your facial expression. The best ... «Salon, Jul 15»
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How Do I Find My Passion? Advice On Finding It And Keeping It
... my confidence was still low, but that first step was behind me, and it gave me the boost I needed to take the second step, the third, and so on. «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
9
Fragile Europe, Exposed and Unmoored
... the previous governments, the troika, the Germans and so on, continues, with the additional risk of fomenting divisions, nationalism, and even ... «Foreign Policy, Jul 15»
10
Bassist Evona Wascinski on being American
A: Well, just the regular stuff kids and teens do to fit in, like wearing trendy clothes and so on. But later, I realized it was much cooler to just be ... «U-T San Diego, Jul 15»

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