Tiempo - Time

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red-letter day [Sustantivo]

día memorable

Ex: They are experiencing a red-letter day as they receive recognition for their outstanding achievements .

Están experimentando un día memorable mientras reciben reconocimiento por sus logros excepcionales.

zero hour [Sustantivo]

hora cero

Ex: During the last hour , it was zero hour for the team as they executed their strategy .

Durante la última hora, fue la hora cero para el equipo mientras ejecutaban su estrategia.

moment of truth [Frase]

the time in which a critical event or action happens

Ex: The project team is in the midst of their moment of truth , collaborating to meet the impending deadline .

turning point [Sustantivo]

momento decisivo

Ex: We were going through a turning point in our relationship when we realized we needed to address our communication issues .

Estábamos pasando por un punto de inflexión en nuestra relación cuando nos dimos cuenta de que necesitábamos abordar nuestros problemas de comunicación.

on the other side of {sth} [Frase]

used for referring to the time after something has happened or been done

Ex: We were pushing through the challenges , knowing that on the other side of this ordeal , we would find a sense of accomplishment .

to [come|follow] (hot|close|hard) on the heels of {sth} [Frase]

to happen very closely after something else has happened

Ex:

out of season [Frase]

during the time of year that a type of food, vegetable, or fruit is not naturally grown or easily found

Ex: They are offering a limited menu during the winter months when many vegetables are out of season .

black day [Sustantivo]

día desafortunado

Ex:

Están organizando un evento conmemorativo en este día negro para honrar a las víctimas de la tragedia.

in the (same|next) breath [Frase]

used when something happens almost at the same time as another

Ex: They enjoyed the concert , but in the next breath , they complained about the sound quality .

to [lose] track of time [Frase]

to have no idea how much time has passed or what has happened

Ex: I was so engrossed in the movie that I lost track of time and missed my appointment .

to [have] time on {one's} hands [Frase]

to not be busy with anything

Ex: After completing the project ahead of schedule , he had time on his hands to take a short vacation .

to [run|take] its course [Frase]

to go through a process in a way that is natural, normal, or expected

Ex: She is allowing the healing process to run its course before resuming her training .

to [be] early days (yet|) [Frase]

to be too soon to determine what something will result in, particularly because it is still in its early stages of development

Ex: By next month , it will still be early days for the new venture , and we 'll be learning as we go .

Tiempo
Frequency	Alcance y Duración	Continuity	Tarde o temprano
Rápido o lentamente	El futuro cercano	El momento adecuado	Posponer
Haste	Waiting	Time