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Idioms With TimeSet 2

1If it was time for bed, what might your dad say to you?

2What is the meaning of this idiom, adage or proverb?Time cures all ills.

3"Have a lie-in" means

4If you finish your homework "in the nick of time," what does it mean?

5"To go like clockwork" means to ..... A) run smoothly B) go crazyC) cost a lot of money

6Find the idiom and pick out the correct meaning:She was excited to go to the beach with her family because they went once in a blue moon.

7During ..... hour, travelers usually face heavy congestion in large cities.

8Idiom that means very near in time / soon

9"It will result in significant savings on repair and replacement costs in the long run."What is the meaning of "in the long run" ?

10An amount of time that is officially allowed for a single event in a planned order of activities or events

11" ....., the benefits of consistent exercise will manifest in improved health and higher energy levels."

12A revolution takes one .....

13They were working against the clock to stay on schedule.

14Choose the idiom that describes something happening very quickly:

15Choose the correct answer a, b, c or d to complete each sentence. We're all working to get the job finished on time.

16I'm very careful about what I eat so it's only ..... I eat fast food.

17In order to finish my late assignments, I will burn the midnight oil all weekend.

18What does "once in a blue moon" mean? Living in the city, I get to see a clear night sky with stars only once in a blue moon due to light pollution.

19..... -an extremely long time from now in the past or future

20The phrase "in a blink of an eye" means

21What does the idea of carpe diem tell us to do?

22I heard a terrible noise at midnight! That means it happened .....

23Each problem contains one or two sentences followed by a question. Choose the correct answer to the question. Juanita rushed to her dance class and burst through the door in the nick of time. When Juanita got to her dance class, she was

24In the book, the phrase "time flew by" is used. What does this phrase mean?

25It'll take you over an hour to get to the city centre in ..... hour.

26These ruins ..... hundreds of years.

27We ..... in the morning, but the kids kept getting car sick after lunch and it really set us back.

28What does 'Time is running out!' suggest?

29What does the idiom "bukang-liwayway" mean?

30Please be here at seven o'clock .....

31I don't really like going out to bars anymore. I only go .....

32If you can ..... it means you finish your work on time.

33Choose the phrase that naturally fits this sentence: " ....., I used to play outside all day long."

34In the ..... of time = at the last possible moment

35" ..... you updated your resume, since your current version is several years old."

36If someone "Burns the midnight oil," what are they doing?

37"But only so an hour" means(think about what it means non-literally)

38Down to the wire

39What does it mean if someone says "I've been waiting in line for a hundred years."

40The accident happened ..... (very quickly).Which idiom best used for the words in the bracket?

41With the deadline approaching, the team had to burn the midnight oil to complete the project on time.

42They haven't cleaned their attic .....

43We did not need to wait for him. He arrived at the meeting ......

44A student is asked to give a speech at short notice. What does this mean?

45When do we use 'every once in a while'?

46Sth is a long way ahead

47Sorry, I can't talk now. I am .....

48What does it mean to "spend time doing something"?

49"Until the cows come home" means:

50'Last job' means .....

51En seguida

52If, all of us, work together the job will be .....

53"in the nick of time"

54We are already two months .....

55Something that lasts for a long, long time

56Oh! Kelly I haven't seen you since high school! .....

57The length of time a device can operate before needing to recharge

58The ..... begins around eight and ends at around nine in my city

59The secretary was working ..... that night.

60If someone says they have an infinite amount of time, they mean

61To "take time off" means .....