a matter of time
a matter of time
An inevitability or eventuality; something that is or seems sure to happen at some point in the future. With your reckless spending behavior, it's just a matter of time before you go broke. We'll catch the person responsible eventually. It's just a matter of time. Zack and Ashley have always been crazy about each other, so it was only a matter of time before they got engaged.
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