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time is ripe |
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time is ripe Prov. It is the most favorable time to do something. You ought to buy a house this year. Prices are so low, and you have enough money saved for a down payment. The time is ripe. Since Joe was in a good mood, I judged that the time was ripe to ask him for the favor I needed. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If a secret piece of news is divulged by a spy before the time is ripe, he must be put to death together with the man to whom the secret was told. You will know what has become of him, Miss Lockwood, when the time is ripe for it. "And that their sins may grow," I said, "let them live in their folly until their time is ripe. |
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