单词 | a change is as good as a rest |
释义 | > as lemmasa change is as good as a rest c. Proverb. a change is as good as a rest and variants. ΚΠ 1825 Christian Gleaner Mar. 62 Change of work is as good as play. 1857 Defiance (Ohio) Democrat 26 Sept. Ye sloths who exertion detest, This maxim I wish to drive into your heads—A change is as good as a rest. 1912 Mod. Painter (Chicago) Aug. 17/2 I am sure that some of you men are going to enjoy Rockford, because they say that a change is as good as a vacation. 1952 T. Armstrong Adam Brunskill xii. 411 A change is as good as a rest, as Mary Jane Tiplady telled me when I caught her doing a few jobs for me. 2014 Irish Times 1 Mar. 14/5 A change would be as good as a rest for the regulars. < as lemmas |
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