Idiom: you’re toast
Meaning
Idiom: you’re toast (to be toast)
- you’re in trouble
Example sentences
— You’re toast when your mom finds out you ruined her blouse.
— You're toast—If you didn’t study for the exam you're going to fail it.
— I'm toast when my parents see everything I've charged on their credit card this month.
— We're toast if we don't make it to the airport in time to catch our flight.
— I thought I was toast when I arrived late at the meeting but the speaker also hadn't arrived yet so I didn't miss anything.
— This is your last warning—one more missed class and you're toast.
— There're so many orders to fill, we're toast. Call Manpower to see if they can send out a temp to help us.
— What are you doing playing video games? You're toast if mom and dad see you haven't finished your homework yet.
Synonyms
- you're in for it
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