“Jump the gun” is a metaphorical expression used to describe a situation where someone acts prematurely or does something too hastily before the appropriate time. This phrase is commonly employed in everyday language to caution against or to point out the consequences of acting too quickly without proper consideration or before the right moment has […]
The idiom two ships passing in the night is a metaphor for two people who meet briefly and then part ways, without having a lasting impact or connection. The idiom originates from a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who used the image of ships that communicate with each other only by a signal and a
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The phrase “salad days” means a time of youthful innocence, inexperience, or idealism. It can also mean a period of success or prosperity. The expression was coined by William Shakespeare in his play Antony and Cleopatra, where Cleopatra says: “My salad days, / When I was green in judgment, cold in blood/To say as I
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