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Idiom idiom

yet to be

Slang Cockney rhyming slang · East London

free


SIMPLE

“My schedule is yet to be decided.”

CONTEXTUAL

“The final details of the project are yet to be confirmed by the manager.”

COMPLEX

“The true impact of this new technology is yet to be seen, as researchers continue to gather data from long-term studies.”


In the sense both of without cost, implying a part of the good time coming, and without restraint, as in the release from prison.


Related idioms7entries
  1. 01

    feel free

    To feel able without giving offense.

  2. 02

    free hand

    Synonym of free rein.

  3. 03

    free lunch

    Something obtained without any payment, obligation or effort.

  4. 04

    free ride

    An opportunity or benefit which has no cost, especially one enjoyed or undertaken at the expense of others.

  5. 05

    get out of jail free card

    A certain privilege or advantage that provides relief from an undesirable situation or immunity from punishment or consequences.

  6. 06

    go free

    To go or travel where one wishes; to not be kept in custody or confinement.

  7. 07

    walk free

    To go unpunished; to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.

Last updated June 7, 2026