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ups and downs
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a combination of both good things and bad things that can happen to one
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "ups and downs" and when to use it?
The idiom "ups and downs" draws its origin from the imagery of a graph or chart, where the "ups" represent high points or positive moments, and the "downs" correspond to low points or challenges. This expression has been in use for centuries, reflecting the cyclical and fluctuating nature of life, It is mostly used to emphasize the need to navigate and adapt to various circumstances.
Example
Friendships can also go through ups and downs, but true friends stick together through thick and thin.
They 've had their ups and downs, but they 're committed to staying on together and making it work.
Choosing a career in the entertainment industry is like living on the edge, with its unpredictable ups and downs.
Příklad
Friendships can also go through ups and downs, but true friends stick together through thick and thin.
They've had their ups and downs, but they're committed to staying on together and making it work.
Choosing a career in the entertainment industry is like living on the edge, with its unpredictable ups and downs.
She remained a constant friend through all the ups and downs of life.
At the checkered flag, the finisher reflected on the ups and downs of the race.
