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to stand the test of time
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to be durable or successful enough to endure through the years or changing circumstances, and still remain useful, effective, or popular
Example
Friends come and go, but true friendships can stand the test of time.
Elizabeth sought to fill her bookshelves with classics that would stand the test of time rather than the latest bestsellers, knowing as the proverb states that books and friends should be few but good.
A stable relationship stands the test of time.
Their friendship had truly stood the test of time, remaining strong and supportive through various life challenges.
The teaching method has stood the test of time.