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fall in place

  1. Also, fall into place. Fit well; also, become organized. For example, With the last witness's testimony, the entire sequence of events fell in place, or When the architect's plans were complete, the construction schedule fell into place. This idiom uses place in the sense of “proper position,” a usage dating from the mid-1500s.



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"What I have learned in my career is that different opportunities and different timings happen and things fall in place. Going back to my first point with Bayern right now I am fully all in with Bayern."

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Mr Bansal agrees that a lot of this will need to fall in place before Mumbai's aviation profile is raised to global standards.

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Much of this will need to fall in place before the gap with the US and China is narrowed meaningfully.

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If all the pieces fall in place, and they couple a star-studded offense with the right combination of pitching, the team could make a run at its second World Series title in the last five seasons.

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The bank's staff is brainstorming various ideas that will be brought to the board for debate once conditions fall in place to exit ultra-loose policy.

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