Also found in: Acronyms, Wikipedia. Rome wasn't built in a day. Rome wasn't built in a day. Important work takes time. This expression functions as an injunction or plea for someone to be patient. For example, You can't expect her to finish this project in the time allotted; Rome wasn't built in a day . This phrase was a French proverb in the late 1100s but was not recorded in English until 1545.
The increasing popularity of carpets made from polyester - commonly referred to. today as PET (polyethylene terephthalate) - signals a change in the perception of. what was once considered a less than ideal fiber. Thanks to technological advances in yarn processing and improved carpet. construction techniques, polyesterâs purported weakness as a performance. fiber has been largely overcome.
Empire provides two carpet flooring options for cat and dog owners: 1  Stain resistant technology: A special protectant applied to the Carpetâs surface helps prevent spills and âaccidentsâ from penetrating your Carpet. 2  Built-in stain resistant technology: The Carpet fibers are constructed to help resist stains and soil.