You’re watching Lingo Phoenix’s word of the day for January 9.

National Apricot Day

Today’s word is day, spelled d-a-y.

Day  /deɪ/ noun

take each day as it comes idiom

: to deal with each day's problems as they come instead of worrying about the future

There's no way to know what the future will bring, so just take each day as it comes and hope for the best.

day in, day out idiom

: for an indefinite number of successive days

does the same thing at work day in, day out

I have to do the same boring jobs day in, day out.

save the day idiom

: to make a bad situation end successfully

Just when things looked hopeless, my brother came along and saved the day.

The team seemed to be heading for disaster until a late goal saved the day.