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单词 when the revolution comes
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when the revolution comes (also come the revolution)
when the revolution comes (also come the revolution): hyperbolically expressing anticipation of a notional revolution which will change things for the better.
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1850 E. C. M. Ponsonby Pride & Irresolution I. x. 137 Look at this drawing, and tell me if there was ever yet in the world such a master as I am. When the revolution comes, there is no doubt what my vocation will be.
1937 N.Y. Times 11 Apr. ii. 3/2 That's the trouble with some of you people... You never appreciate what the government does for you. Come the revolution, he'll drink government rum and like it!
1963 Jet 16 May 9 You'd better be nice to me now, and I'll put in a good word for you when the revolution comes.
1996 Network World 29 Jan. 44 You send a rude note to your congress 'bot in which you suggest that the IRS and your cable company should be the first to be shot when the revolution comes.
2009 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 15 Oct. 34 Come the revolution, these are the ones who first go up against the wall.
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