One of these days

13th March 2025

We use this expression to say that something negative will happen sometime - perhaps soon.

Usage

Written:

Spoken:

Yes

Formal:

Informal:

Yes

Example 1

She's so aggressive!

Yes, one of these days someone's going to hit her.

Example 2

I always park here and I never pay.

Be careful. One of these days you're going to have a problem.