honeymoon is over

honeymoon is over
The first happy period of friendship and cooperation between two persons or groups is over. * /A few months after a new President is elected, the honeymoon is over and Congress and the President begin to criticize each other./ * /The honeymoon was soon over for the new foreman and the men under him./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • honeymoon is over — The first happy period of friendship and cooperation between two persons or groups is over. * /A few months after a new President is elected, the honeymoon is over and Congress and the President begin to criticize each other./ * /The honeymoon… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • honeymoon\ is\ over — the first happy period of friendship and cooperation between two persons or groups is over. A few months after a new President is elected, the honeymoon is over and Congress and the President begin to criticize each other. The honeymoon was soon… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • honeymoon is over — the first happy period of friendship and cooperation between two groups is over The honeymoon was over for the new President after about two months …   Idioms and examples

  • honeymoon — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, short ▪ We had a brief honeymoon in Paris. ▪ long ▪ second ▪ After so many years of marriage, we re planning a second hone …   Collocations dictionary

  • honeymoon — hon|ey|moon1 [ˈhʌnimu:n] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: honey + moon; because the moon appears to get smaller, like the love of some newly married people] 1.) a holiday taken by two people who have just got married on your honeymoon ▪ We went to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Honeymoon Suite — Genre musical Rock, hard rock Années d activité 1982 – aujourd hui Labels WEA Canada, Warner Bros. Records Site officiel honeymoonsuite.com Membr …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Honeymoon — Hon ey*moon , n. 1. The first month after marriage. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. A vacation taken together by a newly married couple, usually including a trip away from home. [PJC] 3. Hence: [fig.] Any initial period of harmony after two or more… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Honeymoon Horror — is a 1982 horror/slasher film directed by Harry Preston.PlotOn an island retreat, an accidental fire leaves Elaine s (Cheryl Black) husband horribly burnt and presumably dead, after he learns that she has been having an affair.One year later, she …   Wikipedia

  • Honeymoon Suite — Infobox musical artist | Name = Honeymoon Suite Img capt = Img size = Background = group or band Origin = Niagara Falls, ON, Canada Genre = Rock, Hard rock Years active = 1982 – present Label = WEA Canada Associated acts = URL =… …   Wikipedia

  • honeymoon — I UK [ˈhʌnɪˌmuːn] / US [ˈhʌnɪˌmun] noun [countable] Word forms honeymoon : singular honeymoon plural honeymoons * 1) a holiday that two people take after they get married on (our/their/your etc) honeymoon: Where are you going on your honeymoon?… …   English dictionary

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