Cross that bridge when one comes to it
English
Description
To deal with a problem or situation only when it arises.
Example
"It's possible we'll eventually have more books than available space for them, but we'll cross that bridge when we come to it."
Alternative forms
- Cross that bridge when one gets there
- Cross that bridge when one gets to it
Sources
Equivalents
This is how you express this idiom across languages and locales.
- 船到橋頭自然直Chinese
