simple past tense of be a thing

Used to emphasize the truth of a characterization

(derogatory) One who never achieved success or popularity.

first/third-person singular simple past indicative of be born.

Alternative form of as if there were no tomorrow

(proscribed) Alternative form of as if there were no tomorrow

It is easy to lose sight of one's initial objective, becoming caught up in subtasks or in tasks only tangentially related to the original goal.

plural of was-sceptre

first-person singular simple past indicative / third-person singular simple past indicative.

(simile, transitive) to remember very well, especially something that happened long ago