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in due course
Idioms and Phrases
Also, in due course of time ; in due time ; in time ; all in good time . After an appropriate interval, in a reasonable length of time. For example, In due course we'll discuss the details of this arrangement , or In due time the defense will present new evidence , or You'll learn the program in time , or We'll come up with a solution, all in good time . Chaucer used in due time in the late 1300s, and the other usages arose over the next few centuries. However, also see in good time for another meaning.Example Sentences
It will begin on Friday, 12 June with the full schedule to be announced in due course, and will be the second time England has hosted the tournament.
They said Moore would contact creditors in due course but did not give an explanation for the firm's closure.
"We deserve respect. We expect respect and I'm sure we'll get it in due course again, and then we can have these discussions."
A Department for Transport spokesperson offered condolences to Mr Mills' family, adding: "The department has received the coroner's report and will respond in due course".
The governing body which oversees the Italian top flight said the fixtures would be rearranged in due course.
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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