When Ah Fei came home for the New Year, he had a party with the young people, and found that they all had girlfriends when they were bachelors a year ago. The children laughed at Ah Fei: "It is estimated that when our baby will play soy sauce, you are still a **bachelor." Ah Fei was unconvinced and followed the children**: Don't underestimate me, you can wait and see! ”
So what should we say here in English, "wait and see"? Today I will teach you an interesting expression "just you wait". It is a very common colloquial expression, often used to indicate a warning, a threat, or an expectation of an outcome.
For example: i'll be famous one day, just you wait!I'll be famous someday, just wait and see!
i'll get even with you for this, just you wait.I'll settle accounts with you about this, so we'll see!
Then in addition to "just you wait", there are several similar expressions:
you'll see": What you will see, indicating an expectation or threat of a certain outcome in the future.
you'll see how wrong you are when the truth comes out.(When the truth comes out, you'll see how wrong you are.) ）
i'll show you": I will prove to you, expressing a refutation or response to someone's actions or opinions.
you think i can't do it? just watch, i'll show you!(Do you think I can't do it?) Wait and see, I'll prove it to you! ）
just wait and see": Wait and see, to expect something to happen, or to warn someone about their actions.
just wait and see what happens when they find out the truth.(Wait and see what happens when they find out the truth.) ）
you'll get yours": You will get what you deserve, implying that someone will be punished or rewarded.
you've been causing trouble for too long; sooner or later, you'll get yours.(You've gotten into too much trouble; Sooner or later you will get the punishment you deserve. ）