English / proverb
Danger Past and God Forgotten
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Once a crisis or threat has passed, people quickly forget their benefactor, savior, or past vows of gratitude
In context
01
As soon as the emergency audit cleared the company of legal liability, management exhibited danger past and God forgotten by denying the crisis team's overtime bonuses.
02
Working as an external troubleshooter teaches you that danger past and God forgotten is an unfortunate reality in many corporate boardrooms.
Synonyms
ingratitude after relief,ungrateful once secure,fair-weather gratitude
Antonyms
lasting gratitude,steadfast appreciation,lifelong loyalty
Collocations
classic case of danger past and god forgotten,syndrome of danger past and god forgotten,beware of danger past and god forgotten