in one's own (good) time
idiom
: at the time that is right or appropriate for one and not sooner
He'll make a decision in his own good time.
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“In one's own (good) time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20one%27s%20own%20%28good%29%20time. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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