harbinger of things to come
- harbinger of things to come
a harbinger of things to come & a portent of things to come & a sign of things to come
a sample of the events that are to occur in the future. •
The first cuts in our budget are a harbinger of things to come.
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Today's visit from the auditors is a portent of things to come.
Dictionary of American idioms.
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