他早晚都会有这么一天
“What's bound to happen will happen.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
所以你问我 沈默会不会不高兴
“So you ask if Shen Mo will be upset?”
他 早晚 都会有这么一天
“What's bound to happen will happen.”
不过和赵玫比起来
“But compared to Zhao Mei,”
“Don't sweat over his feelings; he had this coming sooner or later.”
Chinese speakers often invoke inevitability using phrases like 'sooner or later' to comfort others or rationalize tough interpersonal conflicts.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
sooner or later such a day will come; it is inevitable
A common idiom used to express that an outcome, often an unwelcome reality check, is bound to happen eventually.