in the course of

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   during

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• It used to make me crazy if a screenplay came in, that, you know, we were all waiting for, no matter what, I could never get home and get it read before him.Spielberg2017
• Unfortunately, it has to be done over the course of two days.Never Rarely Sometimes Always2020
• Gentlemen, in the course of my profession I have come upon...The Elephant Man1980
• Isn't it possible, in the course of these procedures...Bicentennial Man1999
• I suppose if, in the course of your delivery arrangements,The Prestige2006
• In the course of that time, you've had the opportunity...Gone Girl2014
• I will not have you, in the course of a single evening, besmirching that name...Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire2005
• "All such queries were to remain unanswered" "in the course of that eventful evening."The French Dispatch2021

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• Spielberg2017
  • Spielberg Hides the Shark
  • Spielberg Takes the Camera
  • Spielberg Gets His Universal Contract

From the same entry

• in course of
• in the course of time
• in the ordinary, normal, course of events, things
• of course
• of course not
• on course for do
• run its course
• be on a collision course
• in due course
• horses for courses
• a matter of course
• a middle course

More idioms

• much as
• deep down
• to himself
• give a ring
• how do you do
• put at ease
• i know
• get it
• make your way
• keep waiting
• whatever you do
• of all time