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When the time comes   /wɛn ðə taɪm kəmz/   Listen
When the time comes

adverb
1.
At the appropriate time.  Synonyms: in due course, in due season, in due time, in good time.






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"When the time comes" Quotes from Famous Books



... answered slowly, "I'm going to let you operate when the time comes—but it's your Mother that's healing me. Oh, can't you, can't you see what she's doing for me?" she turned to him and asked suddenly, the burr thrown across her voice heavily because of the passion in her ...
— The Road to Providence • Maria Thompson Daviess

... she'll stay, mum," quoth he, in reply to an inquisitive neighbor. "And for my part, Miss Prouty," he added, nodding and winking at his questioner, "I'd like to see it fixed so she'd alwus stay; and if the Doctor doos think he can't do no better'n to have her bimeby, when the time comes, who's a right to say a word ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 2, December, 1857 • Various

... When the time comes that the actors lose their unconsciousness it is the end of the story-play. Drilled work, the beginning of the ...
— Stories to Tell Children - Fifty-Four Stories With Some Suggestions For Telling • Sara Cone Bryant

... A's,' and I'll do the same with Quince and Dave's brands. Of the why or wherefore of this, say nothing to any one, as no one but myself knows. Don't breathe a word even to Flood, for he don't know any more than he should. When the time comes, if it ever does, you'll know all that is necessary—or ...
— The Outlet • Andy Adams

... be best, but we will determine that when we must—when the time comes that we can put it off no longer. Now, I wish you to grant me three promises, Sir Max. First, ask me no questions concerning myself. Of course, you will ask them of no one else; I need not demand ...
— Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy • Charles Major


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