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What does "in due course" mean? Is it an idiom?



 
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What does "in due course" mean? Is it an idiom? #1 (permalink) Tue Mar 27, 2007 17:53 pm   What does "in due course" mean? Is it an idiom?
 

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #130 "Way of saying goodbye", question 3

I'll be seeing you then in due ..........

(a) path
(b) direction
(c) course
(d) route

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #130 "Way of saying goodbye", answer 3

I'll be seeing you then in due course.

Correct answer: (c) course

Your answer was: incorrect
I'll be seeing you then in due path.
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Could you tell me what does 'due course' mean?

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What does "in due course" mean? Is it an idiom? #2 (permalink) Tue Mar 27, 2007 22:07 pm   What does "in due course" mean? Is it an idiom?
 

"Could you tell me what 'due course' means?"

The idiom 'in due course' means 'eventually' or 'at some time in the future'.
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What does "in due course" mean? Is it an idiom? #3 (permalink) Tue Mar 27, 2007 23:07 pm   What does "in due course" mean? Is it an idiom?
 

I knew a university don who would always say: See you when due course finally arrives - instead of saying good bye.

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