Tid - Time

Upptäck hur engelska idiomer som "vändpunkt" och "gå sin gilla gång" relaterar till tid på engelska.

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red-letter day [Substantiv]

minnesvärd dag

Ex: Today is a red-letter day as we celebrate our company 's 10th anniversary .

Idag är en minnesvärd dag när vi firar vårt företags 10-årsjubileum.

zero hour [Substantiv]

nolltimmen

Ex: We are approaching zero hour for the product launch ; all preparations are in place .

Vi närmar oss nolltimmen för produktlanseringen; alla förberedelser är på plats.

moment of truth [Fras]

the time in which a critical event or action happens

Ex: They are currently navigating their moment of truth , as they strive to redefine their company 's mission .

turning point [Substantiv]

vändpunkt

Ex: She often reflects on that turning point in her life when she decided to pursue her passion .

Hon reflekterar ofta över den vändpunkten i sitt liv när hon bestämde sig för att följa sin passion.

on the other side of {sth} [Fras]

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

Ex: Right now , we are in the midst of the storm , but we are confident that we 'll soon be on the other side of this difficult period .

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

to happen very closely after something else has happened

Ex: The news of the scandal came hot on the heels of the company 's annual report .

out of season [Fras]

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 [Substantiv]

svart dag

Ex:

Landet upplever för närvarande en svart dag när det sörjer förlusten av framstående ledare.

in the (same|next) breath [Fras]

used when something happens almost at the same time as another

Ex: He praises her talent , but in the same breath , he criticizes her lack of experience .

to [lose] track of time [Fras]

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

Ex: They were having a lively conversation and lost track of time , not realizing how late it had become .

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

to not be busy with anything

Ex: She often volunteers at the local shelter because she has time on her hands after retiring .

to [run|take] its course [Fras]

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

Ex: Despite their efforts to save the relationship , it eventually took its course and ended .

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

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

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Tid
Frequency	Omfattning och Varaktighet	Continuity	Sent eller tidigt
Snabbt eller långsamt	Den nära framtiden	Rätt tid	Uppskjuta
Haste	Waiting	Time