Those were the days! spoken language
When I was a kid, my family usually spent our summers on the beautiful white sand beaches. Those were the days!
Do you remember when cookies used to cost 40 cents? Those were the days!
Do you remember when we were young and madly in love?. Ah, those were the days!
Said when one is looking back on something enjoyable or worthwhile in the moment that it was happening even though it was impermanent
To imply the one with a good memory
To make someone recall something.
The existing situation or condition
To learn or memorize something without any efforts.