it'll be all right on the night

English

Etymology

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

Phrase

it'll be all right on the night

(UK, informal) Although it seems problematic now, it will ultimately succeed.

References

“it ll be all right on the night” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
“it'll be all right on the night”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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