(Now) where was I?
(Now) where was I?
What was I talking about? Where did I leave off? (Said after an interruption of some sort.) Tommy, Sarah! Quit fooling around back there! OK class, now where was I? So there I was, about to jump off the high dive, when—hey, I used to go to high school with that guy! Sorry, where was I? Oh yeah, so I was about to jump off the high dive.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
now, where was I
I was interrupted, so please help me remember what I was talking about. (The emphasis is on was.) Now, where was I! I think I lost my place. Q: Where was I? A: You had just described the War of 1812.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- (I've) got to take off
- be off with you
- be off for (something)
- be off for sth
- be well off for (something)
- be well off for something
- break off
- base off (of) (something else)
- bounce off the walls
- be off the wall