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.
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fifteen minutes of fame »
Alternate form of 15 minutes of fame.
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quarter of »
"I need twenty minutes to get to the shop." "You'll be late. It's already a quarter of.".
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quarter of »
Fifteen minutes before the next hour.
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quarter past »
Fifteen minutes past any hour.
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rag-chewing »
A phrase used by morse code operators for a longer than usual conversation, generally a conversation extending about 30 minutes.
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