sooner than you think



sooner than you think

an expression stating that something will happen sooner than a time expected or just mentioned. Sally: I'm going to have to stop pretty soon for a rest. Mary: Sooner than you think, I'd say. I think one of our tires is low. Tom: The stock market is bound to run out of steam pretty soon. Bob: Sooner than you think from the look of today's news.
See also: sooner, think

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Osamuo-sah-mooJapanese
Milorad-Serbian, Croatian
Aphrodisia-Ancient Greek
Rexannerek-SANEnglish (Rare)
Ernestina-Italian
Drusilladroo-SIL-ə (English)Biblical, Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin