the ebb and flow



the ebb and flow

the way in which the level of something frequently becomes higher or lower in a situation (often + of ) The government did nothing about the recession, hoping it was just part of the ebb and flow of the economy.
See also: and, ebb, flow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tikva-Hebrew
AdriÁNahd-RYAHN (Spanish), AWD-ree-ahn (Hungarian)Spanish, Hungarian
Yuzukiyoo-zoo-keeJapanese
Grayson['greisn]
Arnulf-German, Ancient Germanic
TeaTE-ah (Finnish)Croatian, Slovene, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish