the shape of things to come

if something is the shape of things to come, it is a sign of what is likely to become popular in the future Is shopping on the Internet the shape of things to come?

See get bent out of shape

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Manfredo	-	Italian
Keanu	-	Hawaiian
Baldo	-	Italian, Spanish, Ancient Germanic
Prochoros	-	Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Nuan	-	Chinese
Aesop	['i:sɔp]