What does “Don't Hold Your Breath” mean?

Don't Hold Your Breath

Meaning: Don't expect something to happen because it probably won't, and if it does, it'll take a very long time.

No te hagas ilusiones

Significado: No esperes que algo ocurra porque probablemente no ocurrirá, y si ocurre, tardará mucho tiempo.

Não crie expectativas

Significado: Não espere que algo aconteça porque provavelmente não vai, e se acontecer, vai demorar muito.

Ne te fais pas d’illusions

Signification: Ne t’attends pas à ce que quelque chose arrive car cela n’arrivera probablement pas, et si cela arrive, ce sera très long.

Mach dir keine Hoffnungen

Bedeutung: Erwarte nicht, dass etwas passiert, weil es wahrscheinlich nicht passieren wird, und wenn doch, dauert es sehr lange.

Non farti illusioni

Significato: Non aspettarti che qualcosa accada perché probabilmente non accadrà, e se accade, ci vorrà molto tempo.

Boşuna bekleme

Anlam: Bir şeyin olmasını bekleme çünkü büyük ihtimalle olmayacak ve olsa bile çok uzun sürecek.

别抱希望

意思: 不要期待某事发生，因为很可能不会发生，即使发生也会很久以后。

期待しないほうがいい

意味: 起こるとは思わないほうがいい。たぶん起こらないし、起きてもとても時間がかかる。

기대하지 않는 게 좋다

의미: 일어날 것을 기대하지 마라. 아마도 일어나지 않을 것이고, 일어나도 오래 걸린다.

Dialogue

19:55:10 - The city said they'd fix the potholes by Friday.

19:55:13 - Don't hold your breath. They've been saying that for years.

19:55:16 - Maybe this time is different.

19:55:19 - I'll believe it when I see it.