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Time Idioms C1

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  • do sth without thinking because you are very angry or excited
    In the heat of the moment
  • used to say that feelings of sadness, disappointment, etc., gradually go away as time passes
    Time heals all wounds.
  • One is sure to succeed at a task or event on the third try
    Thirds time is a charm
  • at the last possible moment
    In the nick of time / under the wire
  • doing something late is better than not doing it at all
    Better late than never
  • That opportunity has already passed
    That ship has sailed.
  • said to encourage someone to hurry
    Time is of the essence.
  • the truth or correctness of something will (only) be established at some time in the future
    Only time will tell.
  • the truth or correctness of something will (only) be established at some time in the future
    Only time will tell.
  • something that happens very seldom
    Once in a blue moon
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