change of life

the change (of life)

Menopause. Some women have many difficulties during the change of life, both physical and emotional.
See also: change
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

change of life

Also, the change. Menopause. For example, After nine pregnancies, she was actually looking forward to the change of life, or She became quite moody during the change. [c. 1820]
See also: change, life, of
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

the change of life

the menopause. informal euphemistic
See also: change, life, of
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • change
  • the change (of life)
  • the change of life
  • go through the change
  • change is the only constant in life
  • constant
  • the damage is done
  • about-face
  • an about-face
  • evolve