one's days are numbered

Fig. one is facing death or dismissal. If I don't get this contract, my days are numbered at this company. Uncle Bill has a terminal disease. His days are numbered.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rahela	-	Romanian, Serbian
Marinus	-	Ancient Roman, Dutch
Leo	LE-o (German, Finnish), LAY-o (Dutch), LEE-o (English)	German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, English, Croatian, Late Roman
Ulysses	yoo-LIS-eez (English)	Roman Mythology, English
Carrol	-	Irish
Tola	-	Khmer