Tommy Tran
2021-01-06 12:01
Life's not all beer and skittles British proverb
Life is not about entertainment and indulgence all the time, there must also be hardship and difficulty.
I always remind myself that life's not all beer and skittles.
Life's not all beer and skittles so I'm currently looking for a job.
If a story, event, or announcement has a sting in its/the tail, it seems pleasant at first but contains a surprising and unpleasant part at the end.
To enjoy oneself in an extravagant way
To find enjoyment in someone or something.
The expression originates from at least the 1800s. In those days, working men in Britain have a habit of playing skittles and drinking beer at the pub in the evening. Skittles was the precursor to bowling.
Do you see anything wrong?
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.
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