in the right place at the right time

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in the location where something good is to happen exactly when it happens. I got a good deal on a car because I was in the right place at the right time. Unless you are in the right place at the right time, you won't get a chance to meet a movie star.

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Graham Peers, Photonutter, took an alternative route to getting himself in the right place at the right time. Timing the key for Flickr gallery photographers by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Our aim is to ensure that children can be seen by the most appropriate person in the right place at the right time. Children's NHS service change by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) Turbulence Before Takeoff: The Life & Times of Aviation Pioneer Marlon Dewitt Green" is the life story of this remarkable and his accomplishments resisting racism and discrimination against the background of the civil rights movement, political assassinations, and the difference that the right man in the right place at the right time can make in the history of a nation. Turbulence Before Takeoff by Small Press Bookwatch			in the meantime in the meanwhile in the middle of in the middle of nowhere in the midst of in the money in the mood in the name of in the near future in the neighborhood of in the nick of time in the offing in the open in the palm of hand in the picture in the pink in the pipeline in the poorhouse in the prime of life in the process of in the public eye in the raw in the rear in the red in the right in the right place at the right time in the road in the rough in the running in the saddle in the same ballpark in the same boat in the same breath in the same league in the scheme of things in the second place in the shadow of in the short run in the short term in the soup in the spotlight in the stretch in the strict sense in the swim of things in the teeth of in the thick of it in the toilet in the trust of in the twinkling of an eye in the unlikely event of in the vicinity of			in the poorhouse in the power of in the presence of In the Presence of Positive Women in the prime of life in the process of in the public domain in the public eye in the public eye in the public eye in the public eye in the public eye in the public eye in the raw in the raw in the raw in the raw in the raw In the Real World in the rear in the red in the red in the red in the red in the red in the red in the red in the red In the Region Of in the right in the right place at the right time in the road in the road in the road in the road in the road in the road In the Rough In the Rough in the round in the round in the round in the round in the round in the running in the running in the running in the running in the running in the saddle in the saddle in the saddle in the saddle in the saddle in the same ballpark in the same boat in the same boat in the same boat in the same boat in the same breath in the same breath

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