have seen better days

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see better days

[see better days] {v. phr.} 1. To enjoy a better or happier life. * /Mr. Smith is poor now, but he will see better days./ 2. To become old, damaged, […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

for days on end

[for days on end] {adv. phr.} For a long time; for many days. * /The American tourists tried to get used to Scottish pronunciation for days on end, but still […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

one of these days

[one of these days] or [some of these days] {adv. phr.} Someday; sometime soon. * /One of these days Herbert will be famous./ * /I'm going to do that sewing […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

day

[day] See: [ALL IN A DAY'S WORK], [CALL IT A DAY], [CARRY THE DAY], [EVERY DOG HAS HIS DAY], [FATHER'S DAY], [FOREVER AND A DAY], [GOOD DAY], [MAKE A DAY […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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