English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "it's only a" in English
Learn useful ways to say "it's only a" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
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Reassure
It's only a matter of time before I'm free again.
This means the speaker believes they will be free again eventually, and they sound sure it will happen.
From Killer Romance, Episode 35
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they believe freedom will come eventually, despite the current situation.
Usage Scenario
Use this to express confidence about a future change, especially after a setback. It can sound dramatic in conflict scenes.
Better ways to say it
1
It's only a matter of time before I'm free again.
2
Sooner or later, I'll be free again.
3
This won't last forever.
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