jam tomorrow

(British)

something that you want which you are told you will get soon but which never appears Nobody will accept a pay cut, and it's not enough to promise jam tomorrow.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hideyoshi	hee-de-yo-shee	Japanese
Lavonne	-	English
Dudu	-	Portuguese
Evgeniya	yev-GYE-nee-yah (Russian), eev-GYE-nee-yah (Russian)	Bulgarian, Russian
Jarl	YAHRL (Norwegian, Swedish, Danish)	Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian
Lay	[lei]