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Time - verbs, expressions and prepositions

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    English File Advanced Unit 5b vocabulary
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  • Since I changed to a part-time contract I have...
    more time on my hands
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  • Keep searching for that car key. There isn’t...
    much time left before your parents get home!
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  • I’m glad he bought a new pair of jeans. It’s about...
    time he threw those old ones away.
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  • Counting up all the pennies in the money box was very
    time-consuming.
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  • I think Bill is happy in his small flat for...
    the time-being.
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  • Natalia said she’d love a coffee and a chat but she’s...
    short of time today.
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  • Their date didn’t go well because she spent...
    the whole time talking about her ex-boyfriend.
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  • He hadn’t finished yet when the examiner announced that...
    time was up.
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  • It’s only a matter of...
    time before Adam finds out the truth.
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  • We’ll be driving to the airport this...
    time next week.
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  • Lorna never had much fun when she was younger but now she’s out every night, making ... for lost time.
    up
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  • Set your alarm for 7a.m. because you must arrive ... time for your interview.
    on
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  • Nancy asked her boss if she could take some time ... to visit her sick aunt.
    off
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  • It was a long journey and we were very tired ... the time we got home.
    by
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  • He couldn’t play in the final match because he was in hospital ... the time.
    at
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  • I think most TV these days is rubbish but I watch some documentaries ... time to time.
    from
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