Stop and smell the roses Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
This expression means to slow down and appreciate the good things in life instead of always rushing or focusing on problems.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Informal and metaphorical; often used to advise someone to enjoy life more and not get too caught up in stress or daily routines. Can be said to oneself or to others. Similar expressions: 'take a break', 'enjoy the moment'. Not about literal roses.
उदाहरण वाक्य
Sometimes you need to stop and smell the roses after a busy week.
basic
My mom always tells me to stop and smell the roses when I'm stressed.
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Let's stop and smell the roses during our vacation.
basic
You work so hard; remember to stop and smell the roses once in a while.
natural
He never takes time to stop and smell the roses—he's always in a hurry.
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It’s important to stop and smell the roses; life isn’t only about work.
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