famous last words
English
United Kingdom
Standard Phrase
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Some People
An ironic comment on an overconfident assertion that may later be proved wrong.
"I'll be perfectly fine going on my own!" "Famous last words!"
Submitted July 2020
by annawarnaby
Confirmed by 13 people
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<p>An ironic comment on an overconfident assertion that may later be proved wrong.</p>