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1 time
[taɪm]1. noun1) the hour of the day:What time is it?
الوَقْت، السّاعَهCan your child tell the time yet?
2) the passage of days, years, events etc:الزَّمَنTime will tell.
3) a point at which, or period during which, something happens:ساعَة، فَتْرَه، عَهْد، وَقْتbreakfast-time.
4) the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc:الوَقْت المُخَصَّصAt the end of the exam, the supervisor called "Your time is up!"
5) a suitable moment or period:الوَقْت المُناسِبNow is the time to ask him.
6) one of a number occasions:مَرَّهHe's been to France four times.
7) a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc:فَتْرَه، وَقْتWe had some good times together.
8) the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo:سُرْعَه، إيقاعin slow time.
2. verb1) to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something):يَقيس الوَقْتHe timed the journey.
2) to choose a particular time for:يَخْتار الوَقْتYou timed your arrival beautifully!
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2 time and (time) again
again and again; repeatedly:مَرَّةً تِلْو الأخْرى، تَكْراراI asked her time and (time) again not to do that.
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3 time and (time) again
again and again; repeatedly:مَرَّةً تِلْو الأخْرى، تَكْراراI asked her time and (time) again not to do that.
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4 time limit
a fixed length of time during which something must be done and finished:حَد أو تَحْديد زمنيThe examination has a time limit of three hours.
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5 time-consuming
adjectivetaking too much time to do:مُسْتَغْرِقٌ وقتا طويلاa time-consuming process/job.
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6 time bomb
a bomb that has been set to explode at a particular time.قُنْبُلَةٌ مَوقوتَه -
7 time off
nouna period of time away from work or studying.فَتْرَة إسْتِراحَه من العَمَل -
8 time out
noun1) (American)فَتْرَة إستِراحَة من اللعب3) a short period of rest from an activity:فَتْرَة إسْتِراحَه من العَمَل او الفَعالِيَّهto take time out to relax.
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9 save time
to avoid spending time; to spend time unnecessarily:Take my car instead of walking, if you want to save time
يُوَفِّر وَقْتا، يُضَيِّعُ وَقْتاWe mustn't waste time discussing unimportant matters.
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10 waste time
to avoid spending time; to spend time unnecessarily:Take my car instead of walking, if you want to save time
يُوَفِّر وَقْتا، يُضَيِّعُ وَقْتاWe mustn't waste time discussing unimportant matters.
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11 from time to time
occasionally; sometimes:من مَرَّةٍ إلى أخْرى، أحْياناFrom time to time he brings me a present.
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12 full-time
adjective, adverboccupying one's working time completely:وَظيفَه كاملَهShe works full-time now.
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13 in time
1) early enough:مُبَكِّرا، قَبل فوات الوَقْتAre we in time to catch the train?
بِنَفْس السُّرْعَه، حَسَب سُرْعَةThey marched in time with the music.
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14 part-time
adjective, adverbnot taking one's whole time; for only a few hours or days a week:وَقت جُزْئي، جُزئِيّاShe works part-time.
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15 prime time
1. nounthe evening hours, the time when most viewers are watching television:ساعات المَساء عِندما يُشاهِد أكبر عَدد مُمكنThe programme will be broadcast during prime time.
2. adjectiveفي ساعات المَساء، عند مُشاهَدَة أكْبَر عَددprime-time advertising.
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16 tell the time
to (be able to) know what time it is by looking at a clock etc or by any other means:يَعْرِف الوَقْتCould you tell me the time, please?
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17 a hard time (of it)
trouble, difficulty, worry etc:مَتاعِب، وَقْتٌ صَعْبThe speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.
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18 a hard time (of it)
trouble, difficulty, worry etc:مَتاعِب، وَقْتٌ صَعْبThe speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.
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19 every time
1) always; invariably:دائِما، كُل مَرَّهWe use this method every time.
2) whenever:كُل مَرَّه، كُلَّمـاEvery time he comes, we quarrel.
•Remark: everybody, ～everyone are singular: Everybody is (not are) tired / Everyone should buy his own ticket. see also their. -
20 in good time
early enough; before a set time (for an appointment etc):في أوانِه، قَبْلَ فوات الوَقْتWe arrived in good time for the concert.
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Time — Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time ball — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time bargain — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time bill — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time book — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time detector — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time enough — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time fuse — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time immemorial — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time lock — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time of day — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
