单词 | when one's clock strikes |
释义 | > as lemmaswhen one's clock strikes P4. when one's clock strikes: when it is time for one to die, at the time of one's death. Now rare. ΚΠ 1885 H. R. Haggard King Solomon's Mines i. 10 I hope it won't be brought up against me when my clock strikes. 1908 Sunday Sun (Sydney) 13 Sept. 10/2 Flora's to get this house anyway, when my clock strikes. 1939 W. McDowell Seventh Plank ii. 117 Drink and be merry, and when your clock strikes—finish! < as lemmas |
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