Kingdom-come
noun
1.
the next world; the hereafter; heaven.
2.
Informal. a place or future time seemingly very remote:
You could keep it up till kingdom come.
noun
1.
the next world; life after death
2.
(informal) the end of the world (esp in the phrase until kingdom come)
3.
(informal) unconsciousness or death
The next world; the afterlife: “The superpowers have enough nuclear warheads to blow the entire world to kingdom come.” An allusion to the Lord’s Prayer: “Thy kingdom come, thy will be done.”
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