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Sooner or later something will become known or be revealed, as in I don't know whether or not they'll like the reconstruction; only time will tell . This proverbial phrase dates from the early 1500s.Advertisement
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
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