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In a month of Sundays

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Use the phrase to express that an event is extremely unlikely to occur. SlideHe's so stubborn, he won't apologize in a month of Sundays.
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The phrase is often used for hyperbolic effect, not to be taken literally. SlideYou could wait in a month of Sundays, but you still wouldn't see a bus here.
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Sometimes it's employed humorously to highlight the extent of a delay or inaction. SlideI'll grow old and grey waiting for her in a month of Sundays!