it'll be all right on the night

phrase

Although it seems problematic now, it will ultimately succeed.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. UKinformalAlthough it seems problematic now, it will ultimately succeed.

Origin

Originally said about the problems encountered during the final dress rehearsal before the premiere (first night) of a performance.

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APA

it'll be all right on the night. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it'll%20be%20all%20right%20on%20the%20night

MLA

“it'll be all right on the night.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it'll%20be%20all%20right%20on%20the%20night. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “it'll be all right on the night,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/it'll%20be%20all%20right%20on%20the%20night.

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