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词组 the honeymoon is over
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idiomthe honeymoon is overused in order to say that a person, group, organization, etc that was very successful and popular at first has begun to have problems:British Leyland launched its new range of train carriages in 1981, by 1987 the honeymoon was over and large numbers of them were out of service.By late 1934 the first rumblings of criticism of Roosevelt started to sound - the honeymoon was over.a/the honeymoon period: When you first meet a client, there is always a honeymoon period when everyone seems to like each other and the atmosphere is full of hope.

the honeymoon is over

The end of the short amount of time (called the "honeymoon") at the beginning of a new relationship, activity, or pursuit when everything goes well and seems to be free of problems. Donna was excited when she started her new job, but once the honeymoon was over, she realized that she had more responsibilities than she could handle. Many couples find it difficult to maintain a relationship after the honeymoon is over.

The honeymoon is over.

The early pleasant beginning (as at the start of a marriage) has ended. Okay, the honeymoon is over. It's time to settle down and do some hard work. I knew the honeymoon was over at my new job when they started yelling at me to work faster.

honeymoon is over, the

The initial harmonious period in a new relationship has ended, as in After the first ninety days, the honeymoon between the new President and the press was over . The figurative use of honeymoon (literally referring to the first month of marriage) dates from the late 1500s.
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