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单词 some of these days
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some of these days
(b) some of these days: = one of these days at Phrases 4b(b). Now chiefly U.S.Often implying a more proximate or immediate future than the equivalent use of some day (see sense Phrases 4d(a)(ii)).
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1692 T. Southerne Wives Excuse iii. 33 Some of these days, we'll be very witty together: But now I am your Servant.
1764 T. Jefferson Let. 23 Jan. in Papers (1950) I. 15 I will send you some of these days Shelton's Tachygraphical Alphabet, and directions.
?1856 F. E. Smedley Harry Coverdale's Courtship xxxv. 245 Some of these days I shall be obliged to give him a lesson.
1940 R. Wright Native Son i. 8 Some of these days you going to wish you had made something out of yourself, instead of just a tramp. But it'll be too late then.
2005 Alton (Illinois) Tel. 11 Sept. a4/2 I just wondered if some of these days somebody is going to do something about it.
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some of these (..) days
c. In the phrase some of these (..) days, some day soon; before very long.
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the world > time > relative time > different time > [adverb] > at some future time or one day
yeteOE
hereafter1154
hereafterwardc1386
sometimec1386
oncea1393
whiloma1400
rather or latera1450
one of these daysa1470
one day1477
umquhile1489
in timea1500
with time?1531
sooner or later1577
odd shortly1681
some summer's day1697
first or last1700
some of these (‥) days1831
someday1898
down the road (also track)1924
1831 in W. I. Knapp Life G. Borrow (1899) I. 142 Young Simpson will be wanting an able assistant some of these days.
1848 J. H. Newman Loss & Gain i. xiv. 107 ‘We shall have you a papist some of these fine days,’ said he.
1851 G. Borrow Lavengro lxxiii I should not be surprised if he were to come back some of these days.
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