to time

To measure how long something takes, for example in a race

Happens without stopping

During the same time or moment

Together in a single group

On a single occasion

Before the last moment, early enough not to be late

After some time has passed, not right away

Again on another occasion

At the expected time

Happens sometimes but not regularly

Shows a contrast with what was just said

Very quickly, in a short time

A phrase people use to say someone or something is the best ever

At the last moment before it is too late

In the past

Handle each person or thing in turn, not all at once

For now until the situation changes

It will certainly happen, but you do not know when

At the right moment to do something

Earlier than planned or expected

Very often on many occasions

Say this when something happens later than it should

Not likely to happen in the near future

Something happens on every occasion without exception

Happens again and again

At exactly the planned time

At the present time

To do a task slowly, handling each part before the next

Happening at the same time

The moment when something should finally happen because it is overdue

Free time when someone has nothing to do and can choose what to do

A very fun and memorable experience

A simple sign of attention or notice, often not given to someone

Being where luck gives you the best chance to do well

Having ideas or work more modern than most people of the time

To be in a place where trouble happens by chance

Happen at the right time, neither too late nor too early

Just before it is too late

Something happens at the right time

At the right beat so movement matches the music

Likely to happen at any moment

Working quickly to finish something before a deadline

Happens very quickly, faster than usual

Not having enough time to do what you need

When you have very little time you need to hurry

A period when someone has many problems to deal with

What happens becomes clear later

A situation where people must finish something quickly before it is too late

To become very successful and famous in your work

A situation that needs action right away

It happens often

Show no attention or respect to someone

Paid for by regular smaller payments instead of one payment

To spend time doing things that are not useful instead of doing something more useful

To enjoy yourself at an event or activity

To need a long time to finish

Find something difficult to do

Not enough time left to finish something

Make someone feel bad by criticizing or teasing them

Find time for something important by changing other plans

To spend time in prison as punishment for a crime

Do something in less time

To stop work for a short time to rest or deal with personal matters

Stop what you are doing to rest or do something different for a short time

Find time to do something even when busy

To delay something on purpose to get more time to prepare

To make someone enjoy themselves, for example when they visit

Have a romantic relationship with two people at the same time without them knowing

To delay doing something to get more time

To delay on purpose to get more time before deciding or acting

Spend time waiting without making progress, doing unproductive things

To put a box with items in the ground to be opened later

Give someone your full attention by being with them

Delay something on purpose to have more time before a decision

Show the correct time all the time

To do something slowly without hurrying, often slower than others expect

Make time feel faster, slower or strange

To pass time by doing something not useful while you wait

To imagine going back to an earlier time because you regret something

To reverse recent events in a game to undo actions and try again

To do something slowly and carefully without hurrying

To spend time on things that are not useful

An occasion when someone does or experiences something they have not done before

A period lasting many days or years

A period that lasts much longer than usual

A time when people have fun

A period when someone has difficulty or trouble

For the whole normal working time for a job or course

Better, worse, or higher than anything before now

A part of the year when the weather and daily life are similar

More than enough time to finish something without rushing

A very successful level in entertainment or sport where people become famous

A time when you are not working, often to rest or recover

A period when someone faces problems or a lot of stress

An exact moment when something happens

Working fewer hours than in a full-time job

An activity that takes time but does not help you

A time when you are not working and can do things you enjoy

Being in the same job, relationship, or role for many years

A length of time that includes certain events

An act of moving from one time to another, often to the past or future

A fixed period when something happens or is expected to happen

The time when you get information at once, for example stock prices or a heart rate

A short time that lasts for now

Evening time when most people watch television

Time when you are not working or busy and can choose what to do

Processing or showing information immediately as it arrives

The exact hour when something happens

For fewer hours than in a full-time job

A way of seeing space and time as one thing

A short break from an activity to rest or talk about what to do next

An area of the world that uses the same clock time

A short break in a game when play stops so players rest or talk about their plan

A set time by which you must finish something

An imaginary machine that lets a person go to the past or future

The moment when you should leave a place

The time used in the eastern United States, for example New York

The time that comes after now

A problem that will become dangerous in the future if not fixed

Official clock time used in a place because of its time zone

Time between seeing or hearing something and acting

The time when a shop or other place stops serving customers and closes

A planned period for an event or activity

A short time that is calm and quiet for rest or thinking

A container buried to show people in the future what life was like today

A long time spent doing something

Enjoying lively parties and fun with other people

Valued and kept because people have done it for a long time

A period in prison that is especially severe

The time it takes to go from one place to another

Time spent using devices with screens like phones or TVs

A four-dimensional framework that joins space and time where events happen

Free time when you are not working and can relax or do things you like

A short extra time someone or something has after it was expected to end

A short time when people must work very hard to finish something

A way of showing how long events take and when they happen

Time used in the central United States and some parts of Canada and Mexico, one hour behind Eastern Time

The time between seeing or hearing something and acting on it

The time when a woman has her monthly period

The time when a movie or play starts

The time of year when farmers gather crops from fields

Time of day when people eat breakfast

The length of a movie, TV show, or performance from beginning to end

The standard time for the eastern United States, five hours behind Greenwich Mean Time

A list of numbers measured one after another at regular steps to show change, for example daily temperature or sales

A very large number of times that shows someone is annoyed

Time spent in the same place with the people you work with

The time between starting and finishing a process often used in business

Pay equal to one and a half times the normal rate for overtime work

A very long time in the past that people cannot remember

The latest time a guest must leave a hotel room

A machine that records when workers start and finish work

A period between two events that you can measure

An activity that uses your time but does not help you

A system that makes or gets parts exactly when needed to avoid keeping stock