cross that bridge when (one) gets there

cross that bridge when (one) gets there

To address something only when it actually happens or becomes an issue. A: "Should we reach out to our distributors and let them know there may be a problem down the line?" B: "No, let's just cross that bridge when we get there." The job interview is a week away, so I'm not worried about it yet—I'll cross that bridge when I get there.
See also: bridge, cross, get, that, there
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • cross a bridge when one comes to it
  • cross a bridge when you come to it
  • cross that bridge when (one) comes to it
  • cross that bridge when (one) gets to it
  • cross that bridge when one comes to it
  • cross that bridge when you come to it
  • if and when
  • eat one’s hat
  • eat one's hat
  • eat your hat