every\ second

every\ second
adj. phr.
Every second; every alternate.

The milkman comes every other day.

On St. Patrick's Day, it seems as if every other man you meet is wearing a shamrock.


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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