in the interim

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in the interim

In the meantime, as in Arthur's in Israel, so in the interim Judy will handle their business. [Second half of 1500s]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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