We've found 14 phrases for minute (0.116 seconds):

eleventh hour »    Nearly too late; the last minute.

fifteen minutes of fame »    A very short time in the spotlight or brief flurry with fame, after which the person or subject involved is quickly forgotten.

fifteen minutes of fame »    Alternate form of 15 minutes of fame.

in the nick of time »    At the last possible moment; at the last minute.

last minute »    Point in time, too close to a deadline to reasonably begin a critical task.

quarter of »    "I need twenty minutes to get to the shop." "You'll be late. It's already a quarter of.".

quarter of »    Fifteen minutes before the next hour.

quarter past »    Fifteen minutes past any hour.

rag-chewing »    A phrase used by morse code operators for a longer than usual conversation, generally a conversation extending about 30 minutes.

take five »    To take a five-minute break from some activity, take a short break from some activity.

talk a mile a minute »    To speak quickly or excessively.

teeny weeny »    minute

there's a sucker born every minute »    There are a great number of fools in the world, and there always be.

under the wire »    At the last minute; before the deadline; barely on time; nearly late.

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