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mills of the gods grind slowly

Definition

idiom. one's destiny is inevitable even if it takes considerable time to arrive

Example Sentence

I'm sure he'll be wealthy one day; though the mills of the gods grind slowly.

Synonyms

inevitable destiny; fateful destiny; unavoidable destiny

Antonyms

avoidable destiny

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