The days of the old school building are numbered.
When a man becomes ninety years old, his days are numbered.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
days are numbered — One s (or its) end is imminent ● number * * * days are numbered see ↑number, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑day days are numbered used to say that someone or something will die, fail, or end soon. The doctors have told me that my days are numbered. [=I… … Useful english dictionary
days are numbered — When someone’s days are numbered, they are expected to die soon … The small dictionary of idiomes
days are numbered — (someone s/something s) days are numbered if someone s or something s days are numbered, they will not exist for much longer. As our local cinema struggles to survive, it seems clear that its days are numbered … New idioms dictionary
days are numbered — (Someone or something) does not have long to live or stay. * /The days of the old school building are numbered./ * /When a man becomes ninety years old, his days are numbered./ … Dictionary of American idioms
days are numbered — (Someone or something) does not have long to live or stay. * /The days of the old school building are numbered./ * /When a man becomes ninety years old, his days are numbered./ … Dictionary of American idioms
something's days are numbered — someone’s/something’s/days are numbered phrase someone or something is not likely to continue in a particular situation or to exist much longer His days in the team are probably numbered. Thesaurus: likely to failsynonym likely to die soonsynonym … Useful english dictionary
someone's days are numbered — (someone s/something s) days are numbered if someone s or something s days are numbered, they will not exist for much longer. As our local cinema struggles to survive, it seems clear that its days are numbered … New idioms dictionary
something's days are numbered — (someone s/something s) days are numbered if someone s or something s days are numbered, they will not exist for much longer. As our local cinema struggles to survive, it seems clear that its days are numbered … New idioms dictionary
somebody's days are numbered — sb s/sth s days are ˈnumbered idiom a person or thing will not continue to live, exist or be successful for much longer • His days as leader of the party are numbered. • Whatever the protests, the school s days are numbered and it will be closed… … Useful english dictionary
someone's days are numbered — someone’s/something’s/days are numbered phrase someone or something is not likely to continue in a particular situation or to exist much longer His days in the team are probably numbered. Thesaurus: likely to failsynonym likely to die soonsynonym … Useful english dictionary
