Tag: leave someone/something in your wake
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You have to break a few eggs to make an omelette
Proverb: You have to break a few eggs to make an omelette Yes, I know it’s sad, especially if you’re an egg, but it’s true: you have to break a few eggs to make an omelette. While you may consider that a straightforward statement of fact, there’s a little more to the expression than meets the eye.…
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Leave someone/something in your wake
English Expression: Leave someone in your wake There are two ways to look at this expression. First, leaving someone in your wake can mean passing them in a race or competition. Of course, it’s never nice to experience someone passing you in a race, but the expression is neither negative nor positive. As I explained…
