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Part and parcel of something

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Indispensable ElementPlay
Means something is so important that it cannot be removed without changing the nature of something. SlideRegular practice is part and parcel of mastering a language.
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Not Literal PartsPlay
Not about physical pieces, but about aspects that are fundamental to the whole. SlideIn any culture, traditions are part and parcel of the community's identity.
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Implicit AcceptancePlay
Used when you acknowledge that certain things naturally come with situations or roles. SlideDealing with customer complaints is part and parcel of retail work.