Title
SOMEONE'S/SOMETHING'S DAYS ARE NUMBERED
Definition
If someone or something's days are numbered, they will not exist for much longer. someone’s/something’s days as something are numbered.
Key Notes
- The phrase indicates imminent end or disappearance.
- It can refer to a person, a project, an era, or an organization approaching termination.
- Common variants: "someone's days are numbered" and "something's days are numbered."
Examples
If the project’s funding runs out, the project’s days are numbered. With the patent expiring soon, the product’s days are numbered.
Related Expressions
- The end is near
- Time is running out
Author Summary
A concise, clear explanation of the idiom "someone's/something's days are numbered," noting its implication of imminent end and illustrating with brief examples.
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