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those were the days

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Those were the days!
something that you say which means life was better at the time in the past that you are talking about. We had no money but we were young and madly in love. Oh, those were the days!
See also: days, those

those were the days
life was better in the past. The band's new songs are nowhere near as good as their ‘80s tunes. Man, those were the days.
Usage notes: used for emphasis when talking about something particular in the past
See also: days, those

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