toing and froing

US /ˈtɔɪŋ ənd ˈfroʊɪŋ/
UK /ˈtɔɪŋ ənd ˈfroʊɪŋ/
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vai e vem, discussões, negociações

moving backward and forward or from side to side; a constant movement or activity, often involving discussion or negotiation

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There was a lot of toing and froing before we finally agreed on the terms.
Houve muito vai e vem antes de finalmente concordarmos com os termos.
The constant toing and froing of the pendulum was mesmerizing.
O constante vai e vem do pêndulo era hipnotizante.