Example: In the fullness of time, all problems will be solved.
Definition
"In the fullness of time" is an expression that means after a sufficient or appropriate amount of time has passed, often implying that something will happen eventually or naturally without being rushed.
The phrase "in the fullness of time" originates from biblical and literary sources, where 'fullness' refers to a complete or perfect amount. It suggests that events will unfold at the right or destined moment, emphasizing patience and inevitability.
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"In the fullness of time" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (C1) - set 1", containing 130 commonly used expressions.
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