English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "when the time" Mean?

Learn what "when the time" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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When the time is right, you will know everything.

It means the speaker is saying there is important information, but the other person will only learn it later.

From Revenge On My Cheating Fiancé, Episode 1

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is holding back information and implying the truth will be revealed later.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you want to hint that a reveal is coming. It can sound ominous or manipulative if used in an argument.

Better ways to say it

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You'll know everything when the time comes.
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The truth will come out in time.
3
When the time is right, you'll understand everything.

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