Phrases Expressions for Time and Scheduling

In the meantime

B2

Meaning

During the period of time between two events.

Example sentences

John: I've sent the proposal; I'll be meeting with the clients tomorrow.

Alice: Okay, great. In the meantime, I’ll prepare the presentation slides.

John: Thanks. Let me know if you need anything.

Alice: Will do. In the meantime, I'll start working on the visuals.