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Oras - Mabilis o Mabagal

Sumisid sa mga English idiom tungkol sa fastness o slowness, tulad ng "in two shakes" at "by degrees".

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English idioms related to Time
to watch the clock

to repeatedly check what time it is because time seems to pass slowly and one is bored or tired

kapag may patuloy na tumitingin kung anong oras na

kapag may patuloy na tumitingin kung anong oras na

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[Parirala]
on the spot

in a way that is instant and has no delay

kaagad

kaagad

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[Parirala]
time flies

used to convey the idea that time passes quickly or seems to move swiftly

[Pangungusap]
at the drop of a hat

with no hesitation

mabilis at walang pag-aalinlangan

mabilis at walang pag-aalinlangan

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in a trice

within a very short time

napakabilis

napakabilis

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in two shakes

soon or in a quick manner

kaagad

kaagad

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on a dime

used to describe something, typically an action or change, that is done without any difficulty or hesitation

madali at mabilis

madali at mabilis

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(right) out of the gate

used to mean something happens or is done immediately

kaagad

kaagad

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at a (single) stroke

accomplishing or achieving something in one decisive action or with a single effort

sa isang iglap

sa isang iglap

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now or never

used to suggest that right now is the only time a person has a chance for taking an opportunity or else they lose it forever

ngayon na ang panahon para kumilos o magpasya

ngayon na ang panahon para kumilos o magpasya

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[Parirala]
time will tell

used to mean that by passing time it will be proved if something is true, valid, or effective

magiging malinaw ang lahat pagdating ng panahon

magiging malinaw ang lahat pagdating ng panahon

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[Pangungusap]
cold turkey

in a manner that is sudden, unexpected, and not gradual

biglaan at hindi inaasahan

biglaan at hindi inaasahan

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[Parirala]
in the blink of an eye

very quickly or suddenly

agad-agad

agad-agad

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(right) off the bat

in an instant and with no delay

agad-agad

agad-agad

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slow day

a long day that is unproductive and boring

mahaba at nakakainip na araw

mahaba at nakakainip na araw

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[Pangngalan]
by degrees

used to refer to a process that occurs slowly or step by step over time, rather than happening suddenly or all at once

unti-unti

unti-unti

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[Parirala]
before sb can say Jack Robinson

so suddenly or quickly that leaves one with no time to react or notice anything

sa isang iglap

sa isang iglap

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[Parirala]
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