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ice age
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Stone age
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the Middle Ages
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era
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spell
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phase
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time
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for the time being
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at times
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by the time
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from time to time
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one at a time
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in time
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on time
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time and (time) again
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to elapse
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to fly
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to last
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to go on
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to drag on
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momentary
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fleeting
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timeless
ice age
noun
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/ˈaɪs ˈeɪdʒ/
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one of the periods in history when ice covered large parts of the world

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compound noun
Stone age
Stone age
noun
uk flag
/stˈoʊn ˈeɪdʒ/

the early period of human history when people used things such as stone, horn, bone, etc. to make tools

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proper noun
compound noun
the Middle Ages
noun
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/ðə mˈɪdəl ˈeɪdʒᵻz/

an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

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compound noun
era
noun
e
ɛ
r
r
a
ə

a period of history marked by particular features or events

spell
noun
s
s
p
p
e
ɛ
ll
l

a short period of time of something particular

phase
noun
ph
f
a
s
z
e

a distinct period or stage in a sequence of events or development

time
noun
t
t
i
m
m
e

an indefinite period characterized by specific attributes or activities

for the time being
for the time being
Adverb
uk flag
/fɔr ðə ˈtaɪm ˈbiːɪŋ/
Collocation

for a limited period, usually until a certain condition changes

at times
at times
Adverb
uk flag
/æt ˈtaɪmz/

at moments that are not constant or regular

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incomparable
interrogative adverb
by the time
conjunction
uk flag
/baɪ ðə tˈaɪm/

used to indicate a point in time before which an action or event has occurred or will occur

from time to time
from time to time
Adverb
uk flag
/frʌm ˈtaɪm tuː ˈtaɪm/
Collocation

without a fixed schedule or pattern

one at a time
Adverb
uk flag
/wˈʌn æɾə tˈaɪm/

in a sequential manner, one after the other

in time
in time
Adverb
uk flag
/ɪn tˈaɪm/

without being late or delayed

on time
on time
Adverb
uk flag
/ˌɑn ˈtaɪm/
Collocation

exactly at the specified time, neither late nor early

unpunctual
time and (time) again
Adverb
uk flag
/tˈaɪm ænd tˈaɪm ɐɡˈɛn/

occurring on multiple occasions

to elapse
to elapse
Verb
e
ɪ
l
l
a
æ
p
p
s
s
e

(of time) to pass by

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intransitive
to fly
Verb
f
f
l
l
y

(of time) to pass or move swiftly

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intransitive
to last
Verb
l
l
a
æ
s
s
t
t

to maintain presence over a period

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intransitive
to go on
Verb
uk flag
/ɡoʊ ɑn/

(of time) to move forward or pass without stopping

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
go
phrase's particle
on
to drag on
to drag on
Verb
uk flag
/dɹˈæɡ ˈɑːn/

to continue for an extended or tedious period, often with no clear resolution or conclusion

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
drag
phrase's particle
on
momentary
momentary
Adjective
m
m
o
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t
a
ɛ
r
r
y
i

lasting for only a short period of time

fleeting
fleeting
Adjective
f
f
l
l
ee
i
t
t
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g

continuing or existing for a very short amount of time

timeless
Adjective
t
t
i
m
m
e
l
l
e
ə
ss
s

remaining unaffected by the passage of time

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