Tag: bide time

  • Good things come to those who wait

    Good things come to those who wait

    Expression: Good things come to those who wait The end is fast approaching! The end of the year, that is. That means Christmas is just around the corner with the New Year on its heels. They say good things come to those who wait, and when it pertains to dates on the calendar, we have…

  • Go up in smoke

    Go up in smoke

    Phrase: Go up in smoke It’s sad but true. Sometimes, all our efforts come to naught, and even the best-laid plans of mice and men go up in smoke. Now, some would call that failure, whereas others would say it’s a learning opportunity. The first person leans towards negativity, whereas the second prefers to look…

  • Bide time

    Bide time

    Word of the Day: Bide time It’s hard to live by the saying patience is a virtue. However, knowing that the right opportunities will come to you if you bide your time is essential. It is necessary to have patience when you want your life to improve. To bide time means to waste time. When…