時間 - 範囲と期間

"down the road"や"many moons"などの例とともに、期間や時間に関する英語のイディオムを探求してください。

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(since|from) (the|) year one [句]

from a time that has begun a long ago

Ex: The village had celebrated their annual harvest festival since the year one , creating cherished memories for all .

down the road [句]

at a point in time as a process or action continues or is being carried out

Ex: We 'll discuss potential promotions and career growth opportunities down the road .

bankers' hours [句]

a work day that is short compared to total hours of most jobs

Ex: Our company has adjusted its schedule to accommodate bankers ' hours during the pandemic .

(in|over) the long run [句]

in the end of or over a long period of time

Ex: Learning a second language can open up more career opportunities in the long run .

used to describe a prolonged or indefinite period of time, often implying that something will continue for a very long duration

Ex: They will talk about their favorite TV show till the cows come home if you let them .

to [come] and [go] [句]

to last only for a short period of time

Ex: Friends come and go , but true friendships can stand the test of time .

many moons [句]

used to refer to a long passage of time or a significant number of months or years

Ex: I have n't seen her in many moons ; it feels like ages since our last meeting .

at an unspecified point during a series of events or a process

Ex: Her dedication to her job wavered along the line .

month of Sundays [句]

a very prolonged period of time

Ex: It feels like a month of Sundays since I last had a day off .

(since|from) time immemorial [句]

used to say that something has existed or been done for an extremely long time, to the point where its origin or beginning is unknown or forgotten

Ex: People have been practicing this traditional dance since time immemorial .