Tag: too much of a good thing
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Much craves more
Phrase: Much craves more We’ll start the week with a phrase I heard from my mother multiple times a day, almost every day during my childhood: “David, much craves more.” I resented it then but understand it perfectly now. Because I grew up the oldest of five children with four younger sisters, a stay-at-home mom…
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Everything in Moderation
Saying: Everything in Moderation Today’s post about everything in moderation ties in with another expression I covered a couple of years ago – too much of a good thing. First off, full disclosure. I believe honesty is the best policy. As I write this post, a three-pound container of chocolate-covered almonds is on my desk. Boy, oh boy,…
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Be in the public eye
Idiom: Be in the public eye Some celebrities very much enjoy being in the public eye. If you are familiar with Kim Kardashian, then you know that she has built her entire career around having the media’s attention. Of course, the attention is mostly focused on her butt, but she has their attention nonetheless. The public…
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Too much of a good thing
English Expression: Too much of a good thing It’s hard to believe, but it’s true. You can have too much of a good thing. This expression means you enjoy a positive thing so much that it becomes a negative thing. Too many doughnuts will make you sick. A novel thing, something that you enjoy and look…
