Cross that bridge when you come to it meaning
What does the saying 'Cross that bridge when you come to it' mean?
Idiom: Cross that bridge when you come to it
Meaning:
If you will cross that bridge when you come to it, you will deal with a problem when it arises, but not until that point
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Buildings & construction |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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