Tag: ephemeral
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Opportunity knocks
Phrase: Opportunity knocks Opportunity knocks. It’s a phrase you may have heard before. If you haven’t heard it before, it’s lucky you showed up to read my post today. But what does it mean? Opportunity knocks implies there is a chance to do something or achieve something that could be highly beneficial to you. It’s…
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Flush with cash
Phrase: Flush with cash So, how are you doing? Not mentally or physically, financially. Are you flush with cash, or does your bank account look like the bottom of a bar’s beer keg early on a Saturday morning? We’ve all been witnessing prices increasing recently. Some call it inflation; others call it shrinkflation, while a…
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April showers bring May flowers
Saying: April showers bring May flowers Can you feel it? Spring is in the air! April is a time of new beginnings and awakening. As the temperature rises, the world comes to life with flowers blooming and people smiling. It marks the end of winter and brings a change in the weather that encourages us…
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Take as given
Phrase: Take as given The small things in life keep us sane. Make it a personal rule never to take anything as given. Without them, we’d all go bonkers in a New York minute. The cherry blossom viewing season has officially started in Japan. This weekend is the best time to see them in full bloom.…
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In vogue
Word of the Day: In vogue You never know what’s going to be in vogue from one fashion season to the next. Even from one month to the next, trends can change. Many trends are ephemeral, meaning that they last for only a short time. Other trends have legs and remain in fashion for years or even decades. Social media…
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Ephemeral
WotD: Ephemeral If something is ephemeral, it only lasts for a very short time. This is the end of the cherry blossom viewing season in Wakayama. Cherry blossoms are ephemeral because they last for only a week or two. Sometimes the season is even shorter if it rains. This is one of the things that…
