light at the end of the tunnel

Bedeutung

a sign that a long hard time will soon be over

Ein Zeichen, dass eine lange, schwere Zeit bald vorbei ist.

Beispiele

1. 1After months of looking for a job, Tom can finally see light at the end of the tunnel.
2. 2The renovation has been awful, but with the new roof on, there's light at the end of the tunnel.
3. 3Only two exams left, so I can see light at the end of the tunnel at last.
4. 4Sales fell all year, but this month's figures show some light at the end of the tunnel.
5. 5Is there any light at the end of the tunnel with your visa, or is it still stuck?

Grammatik

Meist Objekt von see oder nach there is. Vor light kann the, some oder any stehen; der Rest ist fest.

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