go through a phase

go through a phase

To experience or be in the midst of a temporary period of change, development, or fluctuation. I went through a phase of being obsessed with superhero movies this summer. Timothy has been really aggressive and demanding lately, but I think he's just going through a phase.
See also: go, phase, through
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • phase
  • in (one's) midst
  • in our, their, its, etc. midst
  • midst
  • go through a lean patch
  • in the midst
  • go through a bad patch
  • go through, hit, etc. a bad/sticky patch
  • have a lean patch
  • go through a rough patch