German

Adverb

die Tage

1. (idiomatic, chiefly colloquial, prospective) in the coming days, in a few days

   Ich hab die Tage wenig Zeit.

   I don't have much time in the coming days.

   Wir können uns ja die Tage noch mal drüber unterhalten.

   We can talk about it again in a few days.

   Bis die Tage!

   See you soon! [more literally: Until in a few days!]

2. (idiomatic, chiefly colloquial, retrospective) in the past days, a few days ago

   Ich hatte die Tage wenig Zeit.

   I didn't have much time in the past days.

Usage notes

For the non-idiomatic sense see die and Tage. For example: Im Frühling werden die Tage länger. − “The days get longer in spring.”