when the dust clears

when the dust clears
When the dust clears
When the dust clears is a way to say when everything's finished and the results are seen.  ("When the dust settles" is also used)

The small dictionary of idiomes. 2014.

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  • when\ the\ dust\ settles — • after the dust clears • when the dust settles adv. phr. When a troubling, confusing, or disastrous event is finally over. John invited Tim for dinner, but since Tim s father had just died, he replied, thanks. I d like to come after the dust… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • after\ the\ dust\ clears — • after the dust clears • when the dust settles adv. phr. When a troubling, confusing, or disastrous event is finally over. John invited Tim for dinner, but since Tim s father had just died, he replied, thanks. I d like to come after the dust… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • after the dust clears — or[when the dust settles] {adv. phr.} When a troubling, confusing, or disastrous event is finally over. * /John invited Tim for dinner, but since Tim s father had just died, he replied, Thanks. I d like to come after the dust settles. / …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • after the dust clears — or[when the dust settles] {adv. phr.} When a troubling, confusing, or disastrous event is finally over. * /John invited Tim for dinner, but since Tim s father had just died, he replied, Thanks. I d like to come after the dust settles. / …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • dust — See: BITE THE DUST, KICK UP A FUSS or KICK UP A DUST, WATCH ONE S DUST, AFTER THE DUST CLEARS/WHEN THE DUST SETTLES …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • dust — See: BITE THE DUST, KICK UP A FUSS or KICK UP A DUST, WATCH ONE S DUST, AFTER THE DUST CLEARS/WHEN THE DUST SETTLES …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • dust — See: bite the dust, kick up a fuss or kick up a dust, watch one s dust, after the dust clears, when the dust settles …   Словарь американских идиом

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