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For the time being

A1 A2 B1- B1 B2 C1

A: The roadworks outside the office are really annoying.
B: Well, it’s only for the time being. They’ll be done soon.
A: Oh great, glad to hear that.

We use this expression to try to calm someone down.

You can use this phrase in ………… language.

 Spoken
 Informal

Example 1
A: The roadworks outside the office are really annoying.
B: Well, it’s only for the time being. They’ll be done soon.
A: Oh great, glad to hear that.

 

 

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