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time out
To call for a suspension of activity or conversation.
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time out
To call for a
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time out of mind
A lengthy duration of time, longer than is readily remembered.
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time out of mind
The distant past beyond anyone's memory.
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from time to time
C. 1595, William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, act 3, sc. 3.
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from time to time
Occasionally; sometimes; once in a while.
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time after time
Again and again; repeatedly; every time; always.
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about time
Close to the right time.
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about time
Far past the desired time.
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buy time
Purposefully cause a delay to something, in order to achieve something else.
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every time
At each occasion that.
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every time
Used to express a strong preference for something.
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high time
A point in time at which something desirable or necessary is considered to be utterly due or even overdue to occur.
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high time
A very enjoyable or exciting experience or period of time.
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lead time
The amount of time between the initiation of some process and its completion, e.g. the time required to manufacture or procure a product; the time required before something can be provided or delivered.
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long time
Used as part of greeting of two people who have not been in contact for a long time.
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mark time
Marching in place; not going anywhere.
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opening time
hour at which a pub can start serving
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serve time
To be in prison or a similar institute.
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time flies
Time seems to pass quickly. Time flies when you're having fun.
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time off
A period of time where one is not required to work.
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all the time
Always; constantly; for the complete duration.
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all the time
Very often; frequently.
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behind its time
Showing characteristics of the past; present in one's work after later advances in the field; coming later than could be generally accepted.
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by the time
When.
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copious free time
A hypothetical time set aside for performing time-consuming tasks, however insinuating that the speaker really has no free time.
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have a good time
To enjoy oneself.
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in no time
Very soon.
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it's about time
Used to express impatience at the eventual occurrence of something that the speaker or writer considered to be long overdue.
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nut-cutting time
Time to exert maximum effort, for example, due to an approaching deadline or a looming competitive situation.
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nut-cutting time
Time to gather nuts before they are taken by other animals or buried in snow.
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one at a time
Individually, as opposed to collectively; slowly or methodically, figuratively.
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take one's time
To go about something slowly and carefully.
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take one's time
To take more time to do something than is considered acceptable.
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third time's a charm
One is sure to succeed at a task or event on the third try.
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time and material
A form of contractual compensation involving payment for materials used and at agreed rates for the those involved in performing the services.
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time and tide
Shortened form of time and tide wait for no man
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time is money
When a person's time is not used productively; time is valuable and should not be wasted.
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ahead of one's time
Showing characteristics of changes yet to be; present in one's work before later advances in the field; coming earlier than could be generally accepted.
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for the time being
Temporarily; until later.
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give somebody a hard time
To tease, kid, or rib.
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have a whale of a time
To enjoy oneself greatly.
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hit the big time
To become successful and widely known.
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in process of time
In the course of time; as time goes on; gradually; in due course.
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like the new time
Furiously or vigorously, repeatedly.
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long time no hear
I haven't heard from you for a long time.
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long time no see
I haven't seen you for a long time.
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one step at a time
Slowly and carefully, ensuring that each action has been completed successfully before taking the next.
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time heals all wounds
Negative feelings eventually erode away
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time of the month
The time when a woman is menstruating.
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