Good friendships stand the test of time.
stand the test of time
idiomTo remain useful or valued over a long period of time; to last a long time.
This classic novel remains popular because its themes of love and loss stand the test of time.
While many modern trends quickly fade into obscurity, the architectural principles of the ancient world continue to stand the test of time.
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a week is a long time in politics
In politics, much change can occur in a short space of time.
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about time
Far past the desired time.
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any time now
Very soon.
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any time soon
soon
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better luck next time
Used to wish somebody hope in future success after a failure.
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bide one's time
To wait, especially for a suitable opportunity.
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blow this pop stand
To exit or remove oneself from a less than exciting location or environment.
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blow this Popsicle stand
To leave a place, often with anger or anticipation of going somewhere more exciting.