in due course

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English

Adverb

in due course

  1. When the time is right; presently; eventually.
    Synonyms: all in good time, in due time, in good time, when the time comes, when the time is ripe
    The kitchen will be painted in due course.
    • 1960 December, “The Glasgow Suburban Electrification is opened”, in Trains Illustrated, page 713:
      The Stage I electrified area has been resignalled throughout with colour-lights, which in due course will be associated with B.R. standard A.W.S., and 27 signalboxes now do the work of the steam age's 56.
    • 2016 June 9, Caroline Taggart, Her Ladyship's Guide to the Art of Conversation, Batsford Books, →ISBN:
      If something utterly dreadful happens to you, shrug it off, put it down to experience and, in due course, turn it into an anecdote.
    • March 14, 2018, Roger Penrose writing in The Guardian, 'Mind over matter': Stephen Hawking – obituary
      he began to set his sights on some of the most fundamental questions concerning the physical nature of the universe. In due course, he would achieve extraordinary successes against the severest physical disabilities.

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