翘足而待
    Pinyin: qiáo zú ér dài

    Usage: 偏正式;作谓语;比喻很快就能实现

    Explanation: 踮起脚等待。比喻很快就能实现。

    Source: 西汉·司马迁《史记·高祖本纪》:“大臣内叛,诸侯外反,亡可翘足而待也。”

    Example: 政出圣主,天下太平,可~也。(《后汉书·陈球传》)

  • Thesaurus:  before long, (as) quick as wink, streamer evanescence, Day inalienable sundial, Grabbing amongst, A fillip are