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time will tell |
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(Only) time will tell. Prov. You will only know the outcome after time has passed. Jill: Do you think Bill and Nancy will have a happy marriage? John: Only time will tell. I'm not sure yet if our advertising campaign was a success. Time will tell. Time will tell. Something will become known in the course of time. I don't know if things will improve. Time will tell. Who knows what the future will bring? Only time will tell. Time will tell. something that you say which means that the result of something will be clear after a period of time I don't know if this marriage will work, but time will tell. Only time will tell if the business will be successful. See bide time, have a lot of time for, kill time, mark time, pass the time of day, play for time(only) time will tell it is necessary to wait to find out something Farmers are experimenting with a new type of corn, and only time will tell whether it's better than the old one. 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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How or why he enchanted us, no one knows, but time will tell, and I suspect that time is not far off. |
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