Chunk: for-the-time-being

Formulaic Unit

Meaning: Temporarily; until something changes or a more permanent solution is found.

💬 Contextual Examples

I am living with my parents for the time being, until I find my own apartment.
Let's just leave the code as it is for the time being and fix it later.

Practice 1: The temporary bridge will have to do for the time ______.

Answer: being

Practice 2: I'll use my old laptop for the ______ being while my new one is on order.

Answer: time