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Just in Time!

Here are some idioms and expressions about time.


AB
behind the timesold-fashioned
from time to timeoccasionally
in good timeearlier than necessary
in a jiffyvery quickly
in timenot late
pass the timedo something because you are bored, not because you really want to
call it a daystop what you are doing for the day, even if you are not finished
get along in yearsget old
for the time beingdo something until something else can be arranged
in the nick of timealmost late
about timesomething should be done
all in good timewhen the time is ready
take your timedo something slowly
time-and-a-halfyou are paid 150% of your usual amount
time outthe action stops
ASAPas soon as possible
time honoredit's been done this way for a very long time
B.C.before Christ
A.D.anno Domini--in the year of our Lord
the time of your lifea very enjoyable time