Zoeken
to have the time of one's life
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to have a lot of fun and really enjoy oneself
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "have the time of one's life" and when to use it?
The idiom "have the time of one's life" is believed to have originated in the early 20th century and is rooted in the idea of experiencing an exceptionally enjoyable, memorable, and carefree period in one's life. It is used to convey the sense of having a great, unforgettable time, often during a particular event, vacation, or celebration when one is thoroughly delighted and content.
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Despite the challenging hike, the group had the time of their lives reaching the summit and witnessing the breathtaking sunrise.
Jenny's birthday party was a blast, and everyone agreed that they had the time of their lives dancing and singing the night away.
The children had the time of their lives at the amusement park, riding roller coasters and eating cotton candy.
During their honeymoon in Paris, Mary and John had the time of their lives exploring the city's romantic streets and savoring delicious French cuisine.
At the music festival, thousands of fans had the time of their lives, rocking out to their favorite bands under the open sky.
