Right to say "Catch the tail of the golden times"? Catch the tail of the golden times I mean to be able to luckily live in a time which is a good time (maybe economically or ...) but the time soon tur

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Right to say "Catch the tail of the golden times"? Catch the tail of the golden times I mean to be able to luckily live in a time which is a good time (maybe economically or ...) but the time soon turned to be not so good, so the person had caught the last good time. Can I say "Catch the tail of the golden times"? Thank you1

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Is it right to say "Catch the tail of the golden times"?

Catch the tail of the golden times
What I mean is to be fortunate [able to luckily] to live in a time which is a good time (maybe economically or ...) but it [the time] soon turned out to be not so good, so the person had caught the last of the good times. Can I say "Catch the tail of the golden times"?

Thank you1

It sounds like a poetic way of saying this.

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