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the time is ripe

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the time is ripe

the conditions are very good I think the time is ripe to look for a larger house.

See also: ripe, time

the time is ripe

if the time is ripe for something, it is a good time to do it or for it to happen (often + for ) British socialists were convinced that the time was ripe for fundamental social change. (often + to do sth) Many employers feel the time is ripe to give workforces a bigger share of the profits they have helped to create.

See also: ripe, time