bloom

be out in bloom

To have fully blossomed, as of a flower, tree, or other such plant. Our back yard is so colorful now that all the flowers are out in bloom. I'm surprised the apple trees aren't out in bloom yet.
See also: bloom, out

bloom of youth

The most enjoyable and/or successful time of one's youth, likened to the bloom of a flower being its most prominent and beautiful moment. I have a great fondness for that age, when I was in the bloom of youth.
See also: bloom, of, youth

come into bloom

To blossom, as of a flower, tree, or other such plant. What time of year do these plants come into bloom? Our back yard is so colorful now that all the flowers have come into bloom.
See also: bloom, come

come out in bloom

To have fully blossomed, as of a flower, tree, or other such plant. Our back yard is so colorful now that all the flowers are coming out in bloom. I'm surprised the apple trees haven't come out in bloom yet.
See also: bloom, come, out

in bloom

Having fully blossomed, as of a flower, tree, or other such plant. Our back yard is so colorful now that all the flowers are in bloom.
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in blossom

Having fully bloomed, as of a flower, tree, or other such plant. Our back yard is so colorful now that all the flowers are in blossom.
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let a hundred flowers bloom

A phrase used by Chinese head of state Mao Zedong in 1956 to allow criticism of the Chinese government. Primarily heard in Ireland. For how long after Mao Zedong urged people to "let a hundred flowers bloom" was criticism actually accepted?
See also: bloom, flower, hundred, let

out in bloom

Having fully blossomed, as of a flower, tree, or other such plant. Our back yard is so colorful now that all the flowers are out in bloom. I'm surprised the apple trees haven't come out in bloom yet.
See also: bloom, out

the bloom is off

Something, someone, or some situation is no longer as exciting, novel, or interesting as it first was, likened to (usually) a flower or fruit that is no longer in its most appealing condition. It is taken from the full phrase, "the bloom is off the rose." Everyone had very high hopes for the newly elected senator, but she accomplished little in her first term, and I'm afraid the bloom is off at this point. After four years, it just feels like the bloom is off our relationship.
See also: bloom, off

the bloom is off the peach

Something, someone, or some situation is no longer as exciting, novel, or interesting as it first was. Likened to a peach that is no longer in its most appealing condition. A variant of the more common "the bloom is off the rose." Everyone had very high hopes for the newly elected senator, but she accomplished little in her first term, and I'm afraid the bloom is off the peach at this point. After four years, it just feels like the bloom is off the peach in this relationship.
See also: bloom, off, peach

the bloom is off the rose

Something, someone, or some situation is no longer as exciting, novel, or interesting as it first was, likened to a rose that is no longer in its prime and most appealing condition. Everyone had very high hopes for the newly elected senator, but she accomplished little in her first term, and I'm afraid the bloom is off the rose at this point. After four years, it just feels like the bloom is off the rose in this relationship.
See also: bloom, off, rose
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

come into bloom

 and come into blossom 
1. [for a flower] to bloom. This rose comes into bloom later in the summer. When do they normally come into blossom?
2. [for a plant, bush, or tree] to begin to have many blossoms. When do these bushes come into bloom? They come into blossom in June.
See also: bloom, come

in blossom

 and in bloom
blooming; covered with blossoms. All the apple trees are in blossom now. When are the fruit trees in bloom in this part of the country?
See also: blossom
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

the bloom is off the rose

something is no longer new, fresh, or exciting.North American
See also: bloom, off, rose
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

in (full) bloom

(of trees, plants, gardens, etc.) with the flowers fully open: Their garden was in full bloom.
See also: bloom
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • out in bloom
  • in bloom
  • come into blossom
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  • in blossom
  • bring (something) into blossom
  • bring into blossom
  • blossom out
  • blossom into
  • blossom into (something)
References in periodicals archive
| Youngsters from Hardwick House and their tasty wheelbarrow crop for Loughborough in Bloom.
Youngsters unveil their Blooming wheelbarrows!
Pop Prince Troye Sivan performs in the Philippines for the first time on May 1, 2019 at the Mall Of Asia Arena as part of his "The Bloom Tour" in Asia.
'Big queer energy': Troye Sivan presents good looks and hits at 'The Bloom Tour' Manila
In addition to the Saadiyat Island projects, the Abu Dhabi developer will also showcase Bloom Heights and Bloom Towers in JVC, Dubai at Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2019.
Bloom to showcase sustainable projects at Cityscape Abu Dhabi
This will be the second wedding for both Perry and Bloom. Perry was previously married to comedian Russell Brand while Bloom was wed to Miranda Kerr, a Victoria Secret model.
Katy Perry And Orlando Bloom Start Planning For Their Wedding
Perry posted a photo of her with Bloom with the caption: "full bloom".
'Lifetime Bloom': Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom already engaged
Scheduled for completion in quarter 2 of 2019, Bloom heights offers a unique, urban village lifestyle situated in the prominent Jumeirah Village Circle, one of the fastest growing communities in Dubai.
Bloom Properties to Demonstrate How They Are Taking Dubai Modern Urban Living to New 'Bloom Heights' in Upcoming Wembley Property Roadshow
The announcement comes as part of Bloom Properties' participation in the ongoing Cityscape Global 2018 exhibition at Dubai's World Trade Centre.
Bloom Properties announces new towers for sale at JVC developments
The master development, called Bloom District, will feature thousands of apartments, townhouses, and villas, and will be built over 15 years, Sameh Muhtadi, chief executive officer of Bloom Holdings, revealed.
Bloom unveils 2.2sqkm Abu Dhabi master development
The first Sakura blossoms have been spotted on March 20 in Osaka and March 22 in Kyoto, western Japan, attracting Japanese families and international tourists to enjoy the sea of delicate pink and white blooms.
Photo of the day: Mesmerizing cherry blossoms in Osaka
Caption: Adrian Childs, D'Anna Fortunato, Jane Rupert, and Peter Bloom
Peter H. Bloom
The CBeebies star, played by Ben Faulks was teaching his fans, who are known as "tiddlers", how to grow their own produce for his new programme Mr Bloom Here There and Everywhere.
Ey up tiddlers, it's Mr Bloom from the telly
According to Rustica Lamb, General Manager of Bloom, the Auckland-based, training solutions provider, the company sources training and development managers, staff and contractors, as well as providing L&D teams for large transformation projects and change programs.
Docebo Expands Operations in Asia Pacific Region via Partnership with Bloom Training and Recruitment
THE STATE OF THE AMERICAN MIND, A collection of 16 essays edited by Mark Bauerlein and Adam Bellow, boldly announces its descent from The Closing of the American Mind, which appeared in 1987 and made Allan Bloom the world's most famous professor, for an extended run.
Full bloom
FREETOWN (CyHAN)- UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom concluded a four-day visit to Liberia where he praised the efforts of Ebola-affected communities in combating the deadly virus.
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom visits Ebola-hit Liberia