Time Phrasesabceda

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1. No, I can't remember the Second World War! It was well my time!
2. At time I used to love Facebook, but no longer!
3. Although I reached the station late the train was still in the station, so luckily I was time!
4. Mr Smith is a very strict teacher and insists that his students arrive time - not even a minute late!
5. Now, children, line up in twos, and enter the building two a time.
6. John will be buying a house soon, but for the time he's living in a tent.
7. "Once a time," started the children's story, "there were three little frogs..."
8. You still use the old expression "I beg your pardon?" You really are the times! Nowadays they simply say "What did you say?"
9. "Mary, when you run the marathon you will have to time very carefully," explained her coach.
10. "Wow - you've finally turned up! It's time! I've been standing her for over an hour!"
11. "time, and the living is easy. fish are jumping and the cotton is high. Daddy's rich, and your mother's good-looking . . ." goes the song.
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12. "It was the of times, it was the worst of times..." are the opening lines of Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities"

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