- someone's day
- the period of time when someone was young
The place has changed completely since my day.
In my day, all young men had to do military service.
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someone's day
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someone's day — someone’s day phrase the period of time when someone was young The place has changed completely since my day. In my day, all young men had to do military service. Thesaurus: childhood and adolescencehyponym Main entry: day … Useful english dictionary
someone's day will come — someone’s day will come spoken phrase used for saying that someone will become successful in the future even though they are not successful now Don’t be discouraged. Your day will come. Thesaurus: to be likely to succeedsynonym Main entry: day … Useful english dictionary
someone's day in the sun — someone’s day in the sun phrase the time when someone is young, successful, or famous Thesaurus: periods of successsynonym general periods of timehyponym Main entry: day … Useful english dictionary
someone's day will come — spoken used for saying that someone will become successful in the future even though they are not successful now Don t be discouraged. Your day will come … English dictionary
someone's day in the sun — the time when someone is young, successful, or famous … English dictionary
make someone's day — To make the day memorable for someone • • • Main Entry: ↑day make someone s day see under ↑day • • • Main Entry: ↑make * * * make someone’s day phrase to make someone feel very happy She said … Useful english dictionary
make someone's day — make (someone s) day to make someone very happy. Go on, tell him you like his jacket. It ll make his day! I was so pleased to hear from Peter. It really made my day … New idioms dictionary
it's not someone's day — it’s not someone’s day informal phrase used for saying that someone is having a lot of problems Thesaurus: words used to describe difficult situationssynonym Main entry: day … Useful english dictionary
brighten (up) someone's day — brighten (up) someone’s day/life/ phrase to make someone feel happier Thesaurus: to make someone happy or happiersynonym Main entry: brighten … Useful english dictionary
day — [ deı ] noun *** 1. ) count one of the periods of time that a week is divided into, equal to 24 hours: We re going away for five days. The animals are kept inside for 14 hours a day. 24 hours a day (=during the whole of the day and night): The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
