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05 Aug 2010
day after day...

day after day
each day repeatedly (used especially when something is boring or annoying)
She hates doing the same work day after day.
http://www.google.com/dictionary?hl=zh-CN&sl=en&tl=zh-CN&q=day+after+day

day by day
all the time; a little at a time and gradually
Day by day his condition improved.
http://www.google.com/dictionary?hl=zh-CN&sl=en&tl=zh-CN&q=day+by+day

from day to day
http://www.google.com/dictionary?hl=zh-CN&sl=en&tl=zh-CN&q=from+day+to+day

from one day to the next
http://www.google.com/dictionary?hl=zh-CN&sl=en&tl=zh-CN&q=from+one+day+to+the+next

by day
They travelled by day and stayed at hotels by night.
http://www.google.com/dictionary?hl=zh-CN&sl=en&tl=zh-CN&q=by+day

by the day
He got paid by the day.
http://www.google.com/dictionary?hl=zh-CN&sl=en&tl=zh-CN&q=by+the+day


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