Idiom
as if there were no tomorrow
Meaning
To an excessive degree, oftentimes with little to no regard to future consequences; desperately; recklessly or wantonly; frantically; very quickly or very much.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“They spent money as if there were no tomorrow.”
“After winning the lottery, he started buying expensive cars as if there were no tomorrow.”
“The exhausted soldiers pushed forward through the storm as if there were no tomorrow, desperate to reach the shelter before nightfall.”
Examples
simple
“They spent money as if there were no tomorrow.”
contextual
“After winning the lottery, he started buying expensive cars as if there were no tomorrow.”
complex
“The exhausted soldiers pushed forward through the storm as if there were no tomorrow, desperate to reach the shelter before nightfall.”
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