Idiom of the Day
"a couch potato"
- Meaning: You can say someone's a couch potato if they're very lazy and they spend a lot of time sitting around watching TV and eating junk food.
For example:
1. Since he lost his job, Marty has become a couch potato.
2. How can you expect to feel good and look good if you're a couch potato? If you turn off the TV, get some exercise, and eat healthy food, you'll soon look good and feel great.
"Patience surpasses learning. The ability to wait for a long time without getting angry is even better than education. The capacity to accept delay without getting upset will achieve more than study in the end."