cross a bridge before one comes to it
cross a bridge before one comes to it verb: to worry about a future situation despite being as yet unable to act on it.
Verb
cross a bridge before one comes to it (third-person singular simple present crosses a bridge before one comes to it, present participle crossing a bridge before one comes to it, simple past and past participle crossed a bridge before one came to it)
Antonyms of cross a bridge before one comes to it
- cross a bridge when one comes to it
Forms of cross a bridge before one comes to it
| third-person singular present | crosses a bridge before one comes to it |
|---|---|
| present participle | crossing a bridge before one comes to it |
| past participle | crossed a bridge before one came to it |
| past | crossed a bridge before one came to it |
Questions about cross a bridge before one comes to it
- What does cross a bridge before one comes to it mean?
- Cross a bridge before one comes to it means to worry about a future situation despite being as yet unable to act on it.
- What part of speech is cross a bridge before one comes to it?
- Cross a bridge before one comes to it is a verb.
- What is the past tense of cross a bridge before one comes to it?
- The past tense of cross a bridge before one comes to it is crossed a bridge before one came to it.
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