Idiom: kiss something goodbye
Meaning
Idiom: kiss something goodbye
- to lose something you have or no longer be able to get something
Example sentences
— After your baby is born, you can just kiss a good night's sleep goodbye.
— I can’t wait till we can kiss this winter snow goodbye; I’m ready for spring weather!
— When my girlfriend and I broke up on unfriendly terms, I had to kiss a lot of our common friends goodbye.
— I was so relieved to kiss constant traveling goodbye after I stopped working in sales.
— If you don't get better grades this semester you can kiss your mobile phone goodbye.
— I'll be glad when we graduate and can kiss final exams goodbye.
— Once I stopped procrastinating, I was able to kiss all-night studying goodbye.
— My husband used to be able to eat whatever he wanted and not gain weight but even he's kissed his fast metabolism goodbye.
— My friends and I used to party all night but we kissed those drunken escapades goodbye after we entered the working world.
— You better show your boyfriend some appreciation soon or he's going to kiss your relationship goodbye.
— Kiss your future goodbye if you keep maxing out your credit cards.
— If you don't start arriving on time for work you can kiss your promotion goodbye.
Synonyms
- slip away
- wave something goodbye
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