it will all come out in the wash
idiom
informal
1
—used to say that a problem is not serious and will be solved in the future
Don't worry about it. It will all come out in the wash.
2
—used to say that the truth will be known in the future
No one knows who was responsible, but surely it will all come out in the wash.
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“It will all come out in the wash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/it%20will%20all%20come%20out%20in%20the%20wash. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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