sunday best; sunday go-to-meeting clothes: (đùa cợt) quần áo diện, quần áo hộp (mặc để đi chơi ngày chủ nhật)
month of Sundays
(xem) month
Sundays Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a month of Sundays
a very long time, many days It will take a month of Sundays to phone the students in our school.
month of Sundays
(See a month of Sundays)
in a month of Sundays
Idiom(s): in a coon's age AND in a month of Sundays
Theme: TIME
in a very long time. (Folksy. The coon is a raccoon.) • How are you? I haven't seen you in a coon's age. • I haven't had a piece of apple pie this good in a coon's age. • John hasn't seen a movie in a month of Sundays.
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n. phr., informal A very long time. Used for emphasis after "for" or "in" and usually with a negative verb. I have not had devil's food cake in a month of Sundays.When he got her first letter, he felt that he had not heard from her for a month of Sundays. Synonym: DOG'S AGE.
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n. phr. A long time; seven weeks. I haven't seen them in a week of Sundays.
month of Sundays, a
month of Sundays, a A long time, as in I haven't seen Barbara in a month of Sundays. This expression, which would literally mean thirty weeks, has been used hyperbolically since it was first recorded in 1832. One writer suggests it originally connoted a long dreary time, since games and other kinds of amusement used to be forbidden on Sunday.
An Sundays idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with Sundays, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ Sundays