English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "you won't last a week" Mean?
Learn what "you won't last a week" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Beginner
Rude
Harsh
Threaten
You won't last a week.
It means the speaker thinks the other person will fail, quit, or be forced out soon.
From The Inheritance Game, Episode 10
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is insulting another person by saying they will not survive long there.
Usage Scenario
Use this as a threat or harsh insult in conflict. It is not polite and can sound very aggressive.
Better ways to say it
1
you won't last long here
2
you won't make it a week
3
you won't survive here for long
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