Once the dust has settled In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "once the dust has settled", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zack Phuc calendar 2021-07-06 08:07

Meaning of Once the dust has settled

Synonyms:

after the dust has settled

Once the dust has settled idiom

If you do something once the dust has settled, you do it when the situation has settled down or quieted down, or its outcome has been put under control and made aware.

I plan to pay her a visit once the dust has settled. She still refuses to talk to me after I yelled at her.

The pandemic wreaks havoc on many countries around the world. We all hope that the global economy will return to normalcy once the dust has settled.

Why can't you leave once the dust has settled? I know that you miss him but the war does not permit us to go outside at the moment.

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