famous last words
US /ˈfeɪməs lɑst wɜrdz/
UK /ˈfeɪməs lɑst wɜrdz/
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famosas últimas palabras, ya veremos
a phrase used to suggest that someone's confident statement is likely to be proven wrong, often with humorous or ironic intent
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“I’ll just quickly finish this, no problem.” “Famous last words!”
“Terminaré esto rápido, sin problema.” “¡Famosas últimas palabras!”
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He said he'd never fall in love again. Famous last words, he's getting married next month!
Dijo que nunca más se enamoraría. ¡Famosas últimas palabras, se casa el próximo mes!