bad old days Идиома

a month of Sundays

a very long time, many days It will take a month of Sundays to phone the students in our school.

dog days of summer

the hottest days of summer, midsummer We like to watch baseball during the dog days of summer.

fish and company stink after three days

fish should be eaten while it is fresh, and guests should not stay too long Grandfather had this sign on the wall of his garage: Fish and company stink after three days!

month of Sundays

(See a month of Sundays)

one of these days

soon, before long One of these days they say that they will open a new movie theater but still we have been waiting many years.

one of those days

a bad day where nothing goes right It was one of those days and right from early morning things went wrong.

seen better days

not in good condition, worn out This jacket has seen better days. Look how the sleeves are worn.

spend holidays

do during your holidays, go for your holidays """How'd you spend your holidays?"" ""We drove to Texas and Tijuana."""

one's days are numbered

Idiom(s): one's days are numbered

Theme: ENDINGS

[for someone] to face death or dismissal.
• If I don’t get this contract, my days are numbered at this company.
• Uncle Tom has a terminal disease. His days are numbered.

nine days' wonder

Idiom(s): nine days' wonder

Theme: NOVELTY

something that is of interest to people only for a short time.
• Don't worry about the story about you in the newspaper. It'll be a nine days' wonder, and then people will forget.
• The elopement of Jack and Anne was a nine days' wonder. Now people never mention it.

the bad old days

A accomplished aeon of worse times. Often acclimated to call a time that one believes was not as good, enjoyable, or accelerating as the accepted period. I'm old abundant to bethink the bad old canicule back it was atrocious for a woman to assignment alfresco of the home. You girls are advantageous to be so abstruse and accept activating careers. Those were the bad old canicule back my abasement was absolutely debilitating. I'm abundantly afraid by how abundant this new medication and approved analysis accept helped.Learn more: bad, days, old

the ˈgood/ˈbad old days

an beforehand aeon of time in your activity or in history that is apparent as better/worse than the present: That was in the bad old canicule of actual aerial inflation.Learn more: bad, days, good, old

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no flies on nip sth in the bud nine-to-five job nine days' wonder night owl night on the town nickel and dime next to nothing new one on new ball game never in one's life the angel in the house the answer to somebody's prayers the answer's a lemon the apple does not fall far from the tree the apple doesn't fall/never falls far from the tree the apple falls not far from the tree the apple never falls far from the tree the apple of (one's) eye the apple of somebody's eye the apple of your eye the armpit of (some place) the armpit of somewhere the arse is gone right out of her the ass end of creation the avant-garde the avs the awkward age the awkward squad the ax(e) the ayes have it the B the baby needs shoes the back of (one's) hand the back of beyond the back-room boys the bad old days the balance of power the ball is in (one's) court the ball is in court the ball is in someone's court the ball is in your court the ball is in your/somebody's court the balloon goes up the bamboo curtain the bane of (one's) life the bane of somebody's life/existence the bare bones the bases are loaded the bats the battle lines are drawn the battle of the sexes the be-all and end-all the beaten path the beaten road is the safest the beaten track the beau monde the beautiful people the beauty of the beauty of (something) the beauty of something/of doing something the Bechdel test