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ghost from one's past

ghost from one's past noun: something unpleasant from one's past that "haunts" them (makes them feel uneasy) to the present day.

Noun

ghost from one's past (plural ghosts from one's past)

  1. (idiomatic) Something unpleasant from one's past that "haunts" them (makes them feel uneasy) to the present day.

Forms of ghost from one's past

pluralghosts from one's past

Questions about ghost from one's past

What does ghost from one's past mean?
Ghost from one's past means something unpleasant from one's past that "haunts" them (makes them feel uneasy) to the present day.
What part of speech is ghost from one's past?
Ghost from one's past is a noun.
What is the plural of ghost from one's past?
The plural of ghost from one's past is ghosts from one's past.

Words near ghost from one's past in the dictionary

  1. ghost flights
  2. ghost forest
  3. ghost forests
  4. ghost frog
  5. ghost frogs
  6. ghost from one's past
  7. ghost fungi
  8. ghost fungus
  9. ghost gear
  10. ghost goal
  11. ghost goals

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