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Jimmy Hung
2022-09-11 10:09
Punch (one's) ticket verb phrase
To punch a hole in one's ticket to show that they have paid for a ride
After I bought the ticket, the bus aide quickly punched my ticket.
Hold this and take your seat first. I will come and punch your ticket soon.
To do something that allows one to go further in a competition or to be promoted at work
She has punched her ticket to her second Olympics Games.
You have punched your ticket to the final round with this win.
The verb "punch" must be conjugated according to its tense.
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
Do you see anything wrong?
To not wonder, worry or be surprised about what is not predicted will happen in life because anything could happen
Sometimes, the secret to stay happy is to expect the unexpected.
