stroll down memory lane



stroll down memory lane

To reminisce over memories of past events, especially happy ones. My grandmother spends more time strolling down memory lane these days than talking about the present. Sarah: "How did your coffee date with John go?" Amy: "It was pretty amicable, actually. We strolled down memory lane for a while, and then we went our separate ways."
See also: down, lane, memory, stroll

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Donovan-Irish, English
ÉMiliennee-meel-YENFrench
Durans-Late Roman
SiniSEE-neeFinnish
BurchardBOOR-kahrt (German)German, Ancient Germanic
Dougal-Scottish, Irish