Meaning of the word "be (only/just) a matter of time" in English
What does "be (only/just) a matter of time" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
be (only/just) a matter of time
US /biːt əˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ/
UK /biːt əˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ/
Idiom
1.
used to say that something is certain to happen, although you do not know when
Example:
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It's only a matter of time before someone gets hurt if they don't fix that broken step.
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With their current performance, it's just a matter of time until they win the championship.
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