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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

all in good time en · ADV

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) At a suitable moment in time.
    • Don't worry! I'm sure it will arrive all in good time.
  2. (as a set phrase, not-comparable) One should be patient.
    • Q: When are you going to mend the door? A: All in good time!

Relateds

time heals all wounds · good things come to those who wait · cross that bridge when one comes to it · patience is a virtue · all things come to those who wait

Synonyms

in due time

Translations (11)

fr en temps voulu (one should be patient) · es todo se andará (one should be patient) · de alles zu seiner Zeit (one should be patient) · ru всему́ своё вре́мя (one should be patient) · es todo a su tiempo (one should be patient) · et iga asi omal ajal (one should be patient) · es todo en su momento (one should be patient) · pt vai com calma (one should be patient) · ru всё в своё вре́мя (one should be patient) · es a la corta o a la larga, el tiempo todo lo alcanza (one should be patient) · fr au bon moment (one should be patient)