单词 | all one's christmases come at once |
释义 | > as lemmasall one's Christmases come at once b. all one's Christmases come at once: one is experiencing remarkably good fortune; one has everything one could have wished or hoped for. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > in prosperous condition [phrase] > fortunately > one is experiencing good fortune one's luck is in1846 Christmas comes early1919 all one's Christmases come at once1953 1953 Sun (Sydney) 18 June 19/3 Pianist ‘Beetles’ Young..thinks all his Christmases have come at once... The State Government Lotteries presented ‘Beetles’ with £6000 to share with fellow musician Frank Marcy. 1999 J. Burchill Married Alive xiv. 206 Michaela turns to me and smiles as if all her Christmases have come at once. 2015 A. Templeton Third Sin viii. They [sc. the media] had loved rehashing the original scandal—with pretty girls, sex, drugs and tragedy, and now..a murder, it was all their Christmases come at once. < as lemmas |
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