Tag: too much of a good thing

  • Much craves more

    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…

  • Everything in Moderation

    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,…

  • Be in the public eye

    Be in the public eye

    Idiom: Be in the public eye Some celebrities very much enjoy being in the public eye. To be in the public eye means to have the attention of the media so that the public is interested in who you are and everything you do. If you are familiar with Kim Kardashian, then you know that she…

  • Too much of a good thing

    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 damaging. A novel thing you enjoy and look forward to can become tedious and unpleasant if you enjoy it…