matter of time
matter of time noun: an inevitable result; something that is bound to happen.
Noun
matter of time (uncountable)
- An inevitable result; something that is bound to happen.
- DUKAT: I blame no one but myself. I was indiscreet. I compromised myself and have been punished accordingly. If someone under my command had behaved so outrageously, I would do the same thing to him. Besides, I assure you, this is only a temporary setback. Everything I have lost, I will regain....1996, “Return to Grace”, in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, season 4, episode 14 (Science Fiction), →OCLC
- In a matter of time it would slip from my mind / In and out of my life, you would slip from my mind / In a matter of time2010, “Walk in the Park”, in Victoria Legrand (lyrics), Teen Dream, performed by Beach House
- Synonyms:
- question of time
matter of time meaning in Bengali
matter of time in Bengali
- একটি অপরিহার্য ফলাফল
Synonyms of matter of time
Words formed from matter of time
Questions about matter of time
- What does matter of time mean?
- Matter of time means an inevitable result; something that is bound to happen.
- What is matter of time in Bengali?
- Matter of time in Bengali is একটি অপরিহার্য ফলাফল. See Matter of time meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is matter of time?
- Matter of time is a noun.
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