1. ´Time and again´ significa ‘ repetidamente ‘

Meaning: very often or frequently

Ex: 1. Our boss keeps telling us the importance of ethics time and again.
2. I have told my son to finish his homework time and again.

2. ‘ Akin to’ significa ‘semelhante a ou parecido com’

Meaning: to be similar to something (used to compare two things that have similar characteristics)

Ex: 1. His behaviour is akin to a child.

O comportamento dele é semelhante ao de uma criança.

2. Reading a book is akin to a journey into a different world.

Ler um livro é como fazer uma viagem para um mundo diferente.