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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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a matter of time

I felt sure it would only be a matter of time before he succumbed to my charms

Please explain the `a matter of time' to me. Also, I think, the charm refers to `a small jewellery', Am I right?

Please help me.
  

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Only a matter of time = only a short time and no other obstacle Charms = attractiveness; alluring qualities

— Mister Micawber

  • Only a matter of time = only a short time and no other obstacle Charms = attractiveness; alluring qualities
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Only a matter of time = only a short time and no other obstacle
Charms = attractiveness; alluring qualities
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