a very long time, many days It will take a month of Sundays to phone the students in our school.
month of Sundays
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in a month of Sundays
Idiom(s): in a coon's age AND in a month of Sundays
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in a very long time. (Folksy. The coon is a raccoon.) • How are you? I haven't seen you in a coon's age. • I haven't had a piece of apple pie this good in a coon's age. • John hasn't seen a movie in a month of Sundays.
month of Sundays|Sunday|Sundays|month
n. phr., informal A very long time. Used for emphasis after "for" or "in" and usually with a negative verb. I have not had devil's food cake in a month of Sundays.When he got her first letter, he felt that he had not heard from her for a month of Sundays. Synonym: DOG'S AGE.
week of Sundays|Sunday|Sundays|week
n. phr. A long time; seven weeks. I haven't seen them in a week of Sundays.
month of Sundays, a
month of Sundays, a A long time, as in I haven't seen Barbara in a month of Sundays. This expression, which would literally mean thirty weeks, has been used hyperbolically since it was first recorded in 1832. One writer suggests it originally connoted a long dreary time, since games and other kinds of amusement used to be forbidden on Sunday.
haven't apparent you in a ages of Sundays
A byword acclimated back one encounters addition afterwards an acutely long, generally broad aeon of time. Hey, Al, haven't apparent you in a ages of Sundays! How accept you been?Learn more: month, of, seen, Sundays
(I) haven't apparent you in a ages of Sundays.
Rur. I haven't apparent you in a continued time. Tom: Hi, Bill Haven't apparent you in a ages of Sundays! Bill: Hi, Tom. Continued time no see.Bob: Well, Fred! Come appropriate in! Haven't apparent you in a ages of Sundays! Fred: Good to see you, Uncle Bob.Learn more: month, of, seen, SundaysLearn more:
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