13 phrases found for the topic Life
Related Categories:
• Beauty
• Death
• Dreams
• Escape
• Friendship
• Love
• Plants
• Promises
• Work
• Sex
• Usefulness
• Memory
• Enjoyment
• Necessities
• Ability
• Freedom
• Beginning
• Nature
• Conclusions
• Behaviour
Phrase: Live by/on your wits
Meaning: To earn or scrape a living cleverly, and sometimes dishonestly.
Examples:
When his parents died, he had to live by his wits, and now he is a millionaire.
He does not have a regular job. He lives by his wits.
I was all alone and without money in a far-off country, and had to live on my wits.
Date: 23-04-2018
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: Over the hill
Meaning: Too old (to do something).
Examples:
You are not over the hill. You are only 40 years old. You are still in your prime.
I do not think I will get the job. I'm over the hill. Companies prefer younger people.
Date: 27-02-2018
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: In the prime of life
Meaning: Someone who is in the prime of life or in his or her prime is healthy and young, that is the world is his or her oyster.
Examples:
You are twenty-five years old, and in the prime of life. You can do whatever you wish.
-I think I'm too old to do such a thing.
-But you are still in your prime! You are only thirty-five. Besides, your beauty will eclipse anyone. You only have to flutter your eyelashes.
Date: 15-02-2018
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: If a woman's waters break, she starts to give birth
Meaning: My wife's waters has just broken, that is, her vagina is expelling amniotic fluid/liquid, which means she is about to give birth
Date: 17-09-2017
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: A life alone's not a life worth living
Sent by Wayfarer
Email: wayfarer_ejk@yahoo.com
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: Don't take life too seriously, it's not permanent
Sent by Penny Higginbotham
Email: higginbotham@citcom.net
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: Give something or somebody a (new) fresh of / on life
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: It's all part of life's rich tapestry
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: Life is a GAME SHOW, to kick it or not is your SHOW
Sent by Senthil Alagar Raju
Email: senthial@amazon.com
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: Life is too short (for someone to do something)
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: The best things in life are free
Email: Omagine@aol.com
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: The grass is always greener on the other side (of the fence)
Meaning: At times we are not satisfied with things, and believe that life treats others better
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
Phrase: You cannot change yesterday; only live today in a way you won't regret tomorrow
Email: cdillonart@comcast.net
Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)
