in one's own (good) time

idiom

: at the time that is right or appropriate for one and not sooner
He'll make a decision in his own good time.

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“In one's own (good) time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20one%27s%20own%20%28good%29%20time. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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