Translation

• to have one's words prove to be prophetic

Examples

• 在这个语言中心，教授约15种国际语言，包括英语。
  At this language centre, about 15 international languages are taught, including English.
• 所有的语言都是平等的，但英语是所有语言中最平等的。
  All languages being equal, English is the most equal of all.
• 在许多突厥语族的语言中，“阿拉木图”有“苹果之父”的意思。
  "Almaty" means "The Father of Apples" in many Turkic languages.