fall into place

English

Verb

fall into place (third-person singular simple present falls into place, present participle falling into place, simple past fell into place, past participle fallen into place)

(idiomatic) To assume a clear and complete form when separate elements come together; to be fully realized at last.
If it weren't for your heroic deed, his evil plan would have fallen into place.

Everything fell into place when he figured out who the murderer was.

Synonyms

click

Translations

assume a clear and complete form

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: loksahtaa paikoilleen
French: se résoudre de soi-même, se mettre en place, se réaliser

Norwegian:
Bokmål: falle på plass (no)
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

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