in one's day
idiom
: when one was young
In my day, boys asked girls out on dates, not the other way around.
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Taking a walk alone can reduce stress and provide a welcome break in one's day.
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Megan Oster, chicagotribune.com, 19 Mar. 2021
Megan Oster, chicagotribune.com, 19 Mar. 2021
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“In one's day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20one%27s%20day. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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