in {one's} (own|) sweet time
[Fras]
as the pace one prefers, even though others expect one to act faster
Ex:
Tid - Rätt tid
Utforska engelska idiomatiska uttryck om rätt tidpunkt med exempel som "på pricken" och "under tråden".
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the time [is] ripe
[Mening]
used to refer to a suitable time in which a particular activity can be done
Ex:
The
market
conditions
are
favorable,
and
the
time
is
ripe
to
invest
in
real
estate.
on cue
[Fras]
exactly on the desirable or expected time
Ex:
The
actor
entered
the
stage right
on
cue
,
perfectly
timed
with
the
music
and
lighting
cues
.
at {one's} convenience
[Fras]
at a place or time that one is comfortable with
Ex:
We
can
schedule
the
appointment
at
your
convenience
.
on the dot
[Fras]
exactly at a time that is expected or decided upon
Ex:
He
is
running
to
catch
the
bus
,
hoping
to
arrive
on
the
dot
for
his
appointment
.
under the wire
[Fras]
completing or achieving something just before a deadline
Ex:
She
had
submitted
the
proposal
just
under
the
wire
when
they
announced
the
deadline
extension
.