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		mgkimsal on Oct 25, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My dad's resume and skills from 1980 OT, but when I search for "the bud is off the blossom" the only references I get from google are 2 links to hacker news comments... There's 0 in bing for that phrase. Never heard it before ever.

nsxwolf on Oct 25, 2022 [–]

The idiom is "bloom is off the rose", maybe that's what GP recalled.

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