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for the time being
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[ fɔ: ði: taim 'bi:iŋ ]
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for a short period of time from now, but not permanently
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in the nick of time
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[ in ði: nik əv taim ]
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at the last possible moment; at the critical moment
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not on your life
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[ nɔt ɔn jɔ: laif ]
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(inf)absolutely not; under no circumstances;
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take time to do something
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[ teik taim tu: du: 'sʌmθiŋ ]
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deliberately spend time doing something
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get a life
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[ get ə laif ]
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to improve the quality of one's social and professional life: often used in the imperative to express impatience with someone's behavior.
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take one's time
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[ teik ɔne&apɔsiz taim ]
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to be slow or leisurely; dawdle
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kill time
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[ kil taim ]
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to occupy oneself with some activity to make time pass quickly
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right/bang/dead on time
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[ raɪt/bang/dead ɔn taim ]
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at exactly the right time
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it's about time; it's high time
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[ ɪts ə'baut taim ɪts hai taim ]
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used to say strongly that you think something should happen soon or should already have happened
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not before time; about time
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[ nɔt bi:'fɔ: taim ə'baut taim ]
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used to say that something should have happened sooner
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