has-been

has-been
[ʹhæzbi:n] n разг.
1. 1) человек, потерявший былую популярность, красоту и т. п.; «бывший»

she is one of the has-beens - у неё всё в прошлом

2) конченый человек
2. что-л. поблёкшее, утратившее свежесть, краски, новизну

it is better to be a has-been than a never-was - амер. посл. лучше хоть день быть кем-то, чем всю жизнь никем


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