lockdown drills
School districts across the country that spoke to Global News said they practice lockdown drills twice a year – or once per term. - Lockdown drills are new normal amid escalating reports of public shootings
watch one’s back
I hear the boss is in a bad mood this morning, so you’d better watch your back.
bucket list
- A list of activities to do before dying (i.e. “kicking the bucket”)
- a list of things that one has not done before but wants to do before dying
The Belmond Andean Explorer, Peru Cross off the Peruvian Andes (and Machu Picchu) off your bucket list, without undertaking a trek. — Shraddha Chowdhury, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Dec. 2023