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  • Don't _______ time during the exam.
    waste
  • Teachers usually used whiteboard to explain lessons to students in the past, but now they like to use Power Point as it __________ more time.
    saves
  • A: I haven't done my laundry yet, so can you wait a bit? B: That's OK! Take/Off your time!
    Take
  • I don't think I passed the test. I ______ out of time and I didn't answer all the questions.
    ran
  • You should never _________ time doing nothing. Time should be spent on something meaningful.
    waste
  • I wasted/spent 20$ on this shirt which does not fit me.
    wasted
  • One day we'll win the championship, I'm sure. It's _______ time. (a lot of/ to kill/ a matter of)
    a matter of
  • He's taking some time__________ because he has been working hard recently.
    off
  • There is a holiday coming up really soon. That's why my family and I have already decided to take/spend some time off for a vacation.
    take
  • When you have time to spare or have nothing to do, that means
    Have time to kill
  • Jack is late again. What's wrong with him? He is never __________ time!
    on
  • You can _______ your time, the train doesn't leave until six.
    take
  • You are always working hard without taking a break. __________ and go on a holiday!
    take some time off
  • Do you _________ time for your family? I mean I always see you working.
    have
  • use time to do a particular thing or pass time in a particular place (two words)
    spend time
  • at the correct time or by the arranged time
    on time
  • Hurry up! There's no time ___________(to lose/ to kill/ a matter of)
    to lose
  • The exam is for an hour and so far I've only finished half of the test. I think I am __________.
    running out of time
  • My mother travels to the USA __________ time to time. (to lose/ to kill/ from)
    from
  • Yesterday's traffic was so horrible as it ______ me 3 hours to get home.
    took
  • I had the time ________ in Paris. (to kill/ of my life/ a lot of)
    of my life
  • What I like about you is that you are always on/be time when we decide to meet up.
    on
  • Who do you think is the best rock singer _______ time? (to lose/ of all/ from)
    of all
  • Students didn't listen to the teacher which caused/gave him a hard time to explain the lesson.
    gave
  • You don't need to rush. I can wait, so ___________!
    take your time
  • Nowadays, people ________ a lot of time on their phones on social media.
    spend
  • when you have no more time available to do something (three words)
    out of time
  • I like Jean. I've got _______ time for her.(a lot of/ to kill/ from)
    a lot of
  • time you spend working in addition to your normal working hours (one word)
    overtime
  • The Barangs went on a trip to France, they _________ a great time there.
    had
  • spend time doing something that is not worth it as there is little or no result (two words)
    waste time
  • before the time by which it is necessary for something to be done (two words)
    in time
  • The play doesn't start for another two hours, so we've got a lot time _________(a lot of/ to kill/ from)
    to kill
  • She arrived just ______ to hear him.
    in time
  • The TV show I wanted to watch started at 7pm last night. I got home at 6:55pm, so I arrived ________ to watch it!
    just in time
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