Czas - Późno czy wcześnie

Poznaj angielskie idiomy związane ze spóźnieniem lub wczesnym przybyciem, w tym "o świcie" i "w ostatniej chwili".

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(till|until) all hours (of the day and night|) [Fraza]

used to refer to a really late hour at night or early morning

Ex: The café was open until all hours , catering to night owls and insomniacs with a craving for coffee .

late in the day [Fraza]

too late or close to the end of a particular period or situation to be useful or effective

Ex: The team is discussing potential changes , but it might be late in the day to implement them before the project deadline .

a day after the fair [Fraza]

a time that is too late for something

Ex: They realized the potential of the new technology , but their competitors had already implemented it , leaving them a day after the fair .

light years away [Fraza]

a distant moment or period in the future or past that is often marked by significant technological, cultural, or historical changes

Ex: Reflecting on the first moon landing , it seems like it happened light years away in time , though it was just over 50 years ago .

at the crack of dawn [Fraza]

at a very early time in the morning when the Sun is just rising

Ex: The farmers harvested the crops at the crack of dawn before the heat of the day .

bright and early [Fraza]

at an hour of the morning that is really early

Ex: I always wake up bright and early to have a productive start to my day .

first light [Rzeczownik]

świt

Ex: I love watching the birds at first light; they sing the most beautiful songs.

Uwielbiam obserwować ptaki o świcie; śpiewają najpiękniejsze piosenki.

at {one's} earliest convenience [Fraza]

at the earliest time that it is possible or suitable for someone to do something

Ex: Could you please review and provide feedback on the proposal at your earliest convenience ?

(about|high) time [Fraza]

used to indicate that something should have happened or been done earlier

Ex: It was about time he realized the importance of saving money and started budgeting .

the eleventh hour [Fraza]

at the last moment that it is still possible to do something

Ex: The team is working frantically in the eleventh hour to meet the project deadline .

the small hours [Fraza]

used to refer to early morning hours or the hours after the midnight

Ex: She usually stays up studying until the small hours .

a day late and a dollar short [Fraza]

something that appears or arrives too late to be of any use or benefit

Ex: Tomorrow , I will likely be a day late and a dollar short in booking a hotel for the vacation .

before the ink [is] [dry] [Fraza]

right after the finalization of a deal, agreement, etc.

Ex: I always make edits to my essays before the ink is dry on the printed page.

the last minute [Fraza]

the final moment or deadline to do something

Ex: They frequently experience a rush of adrenaline when completing tasks at the last minute .

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