Czas - Szybko lub powoli

Zanurz się w angielskich idiomach dotyczących szybkości lub powolności, takich jak "w mgnieniu oka" i "krok po kroku".

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to [watch] the clock [Fraza]

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

Ex: The students watched the clock intently , waiting for the bell to signal the end of the class .

on the spot [Fraza]

in a way that is instant and has no delay

Ex: The team makes important decisions on the spot to navigate through unexpected challenges .

time flies [Zdanie]

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

Ex: Attending the reunion , Tom remarked to his old friends , " Seeing everyone after so long , it 's hard to believe how time flies . "

at the drop of a (hat|dime) [Fraza]

with no hesitation

Ex: He volunteers for any opportunity that arises at the drop of a hat .

in a trice [Fraza]

within a very short time

Ex: They respond to emails in a trice , ensuring quick communication with clients .

in two shakes [Fraza]

soon or in a quick manner

Ex: We completed the project in two shakes of a lamb 's tail , surprising everyone with our speed and efficiency .

on a dime [Fraza]

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

Ex: She dribbles past defenders on a dime , displaying her exceptional agility on the basketball court .

(right|) out of the [gate] [Fraza]

used to mean something happens or is done immediately

Ex: The team kicked off the project right out of the gate , establishing a solid foundation for success .

at a (single|) stroke [Fraza]

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

Ex: The government enacted the reform at a single stroke , bringing about sweeping changes to the healthcare system .

now or never [Fraza]

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

Ex: She realizes that it 's now or never to pursue her dream of starting her own business .

time will tell [Zdanie]

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

Ex:

cold turkey [Fraza]

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

Ex: He quit gambling cold turkey , cutting off all access to casinos and online betting .

in the (blink|twinkle) of an eye [Fraza]

very quickly or suddenly

Ex: He grabbed the opportunity in the blink of an eye , making a decision without hesitation .

(right|) off the bat [Fraza]

in an instant and with no delay

Ex: The teacher recognized the correct solution off the bat .

slow day [Rzeczownik]

powolny dzień

Ex: Yesterday was such a slow day at the office that I ended up leaving early .

Wczoraj był taki wolny dzień w biurze, że wyszedłem wcześniej.

by degrees [Fraza]

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

Ex: He improved his fitness level by degrees , starting with short workouts and gradually increasing the intensity over time .

before {sb} (can|could) say Jack Robinson [Fraza]

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

Ex: They resolved the issue before anyone could say Jack Robinson , finding a quick and effective solution .

Czas
Frequency	Zasięg i Czas trwania	Continuity	Późno czy wcześnie
Szybko lub powoli	Niedaleka przyszłość	Właściwy czas	Odwlekanie
Haste	Waiting	Time