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jam tomorrow
Language:
Meanings:
1.
United Kingdom
United States
global
idiomatic
proverbial
A promise or assurance of future benefits, improvements, or rewards that are repeatedly deferred and therefore may never materialize.
A dismissive phrase used to criticize optimistic but unfulfilled promises, especially in political or administrative contexts.
2.
global
neutral
literal
A literal reference to jam (fruit preserve) that is intended to be made, provided, or available on the following day.
Examples:
EN:
The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today.
ES:
La regla es: mermelada mañana y ayer... pero nunca hoy
EN:
I want jam tomorrow.
ES:
Quero marmelada para amanhã.
EN:
Just thought I'd make sure you're coming to my Dick-tober awesome Halloween costume jam tomorrow night.
ES:
Pensé en asegurarme que vas a venir a mi increíble fiesta de disfraces Dick-tubre de mañana por la noche.
EN:
It's always jam tomorrow, whoever's doing the promising.
HI:
जो वह कल करवाएगा,
EN:
I'm so excited, I'm going to try the crock pot jam tomorrow!
HI:
काटो से घिरा हूँ , कल फूलो से टकराऊँगा!
EN:
This is not a matter of jam tomorrow; we are living in hope of this today.
HI:
🌺 कल पे सवाल है, जीना फ़िलहाल है।
EN:
There is always the promise of jam tomorrow.
HI:
कल जी भर के बातें होंगी।
EN:
Most of these have included the promise of jam tomorrow for all.
HI:
तैनू वेख वेख अज कल हर कोई
EN:
It's not a case of jam tomorrow.
HI:
नहीं कल परसों की सी हैं
EN:
And will make another big jam tomorrow
ID:
Istriku, minumlah.
EN:
Let's jam tomorrow?
ID:
Mau berdesakan [ demo ] besok?
EN:
- "but never jam... today". "The rule is jam tomorrow and jam yesterday", yes?
ID:
"Peraturannya selai besok dan selai kemarin", ya?
EN:
And according to legend, there is jam tomorrow.
ID:
Menurut legenda, besok ada selai.
EN:
It's the first blues jam tomorrow night.
TE:
కొత్త ఎస్ ఈసీగా నీలం సాహ్ని రేపు బాధ్యతలు చేపట్టనున్నారు.
EN:
That is the language of jam tomorrow.
TE:
అంటే రేపు కూడా ట్రాఫిక్ జామ్ అన్నమాట"అనుకుంటాడు.
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