time
[noun]
the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock
to save
[verb]
to keep something from being used or wasted, particularly so that it can be used or enjoyed in the right time in the future
to take time
[phrase]
to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved
to make up for lost time
[phrase]
to enjoy an experience as much as one can, due to the lack of previous opportunity
to give sb a hard / tough / rough time
[phrase]
to make things difficult for a person on purpose
to run out of time
[phrase]
to reach the point when there is no more time available to complete a task or achieve a goal
to play for time
[phrase]
to try to delay the occurrence of something so that one can prevent it from happening or have more time to properly prepare for it
in
[preposition]
used before a specific period of time to show when or at what time something happens or how long it takes for it to happen
with time to spare
[phrase]
before the deadline or scheduled time, with an excess amount of time available
time is up
[sentence]
used to indicate that the time given for a task or activity has ended and that no more time is available to complete it
for the time being
[adverb]
for a limited period, usually until a certain condition changes
to be only / just a matter of time
[phrase]
to certainly happen at some point in the future
me time
[phrase]
a period of time that an individual sets aside to focus on their own personal enjoyment, relaxation, and well-being, separate from their work or other responsibilities
about / high time
[phrase]
used to indicate that something should have happened or been done earlier
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