a question of time



a question of time

An inevitability or eventuality; something that is or seems sure to happen at some point in the future. With your reckless spending behavior, it's just a question of time before you go broke.
See also: of, question, time

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gu&Eth;Fri&Eth;R-Ancient Scandinavian
Wigmund-Anglo-Saxon
EliaE-lyah (Italian), AY-lee-ah (Dutch)Italian, Dutch
My-Swedish
Gracianograh-THYAH-no (Spanish), grah-SYAH-no (Latin American Spanish), grə-SYA-noo (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese
Xanthippeksahn-teep-pe (Ancient Greek), zan-TIP-ee (English)Ancient Greek