{adj. phr.} In the right place or at the right time; suitable; timely. * /A dog is not in place in a church./ * /Linda wondered if it would be in place to wish the bride good luck after the wedding./ Compare: IN ORDER(1). Contrast: OUT OF PLACE.
IN PLACE
Meaning of IN PLACE in English
Dictionary of English idioms . Словарь английских идиом. 2012