Phrases Expressions for Time and Scheduling

In due course

B1

Meaning

At the appropriate time; eventually.

Examples

  • John: When will we hear back about the application?
  • Alice: You'll receive a response <b>in due course</b>.
  • John: Is there a timeframe?
  • Alice: Not precisely, but you will hear back <b>in due course</b>. We'll contact you as soon as we have a decision.