live in the past

Idiom598/1,085

To dwell on one's own earlier experiences, memories, or relationships instead of moving on.

Heard in 8 movies · There's Something About Mary
his friends would say He's dreaming and living in the past
Idioms · 598 of 1,085
    live in the past meaning & examples · 8 movie clips · from There's Something About Mary (1998)