just you wait
English
Phrase
just
you
wait
Indicates that something unpleasant is going to happen to the
interlocutor
, and the speaker is
glad
about it, as in
vengeance
or
punishment
.
Translations
Translations
Chinese:
Mandarin:
走着瞧
(
zǒuzheqiáo
)
,
等着瞧
(
děngzhe qiáo
)
Finnish:
varros
vain
,
varos
vain
(
folk-etymological
)
,
maltapas
vain
,
odotas
vain
(
or (colloquial) vain -> vaan in any of these
)
French:
tu ne perds rien pour attendre
,
tu vas voir ce que tu vas voir
Komi-Zyrian:
энлы
(
enly
)
Polish:
tylko poczekaj
,
ja ci dam
Portuguese:
você não perde por esperar
,
você vai ver
Vietnamese:
chưa biết mèo nào cắn mỉu nào
See also
mark my words
References
“
just you wait
” in
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
,
Longman
.