in time
Prepositional phrase
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Prepositional phrase
- At or before the time assigned.
- If I don't leave now, I won't get to work in time.
- (with for) Sufficiently early.
- You've got here in time for tea — I was just making some.
- As time passes.
- In time, it got easier to deal with her death.
- In rhythm.
- (in time with) At the same rhythm as.
- 1994, Stephen Fry, The Hippopotamus Chapter 2
- The door of the twins' room opposite was open; a twenty-watt night-light threw a weak yellow glow into the passageway. David could hear the twins breathing in time with each other.
- 1994, Stephen Fry, The Hippopotamus Chapter 2
- (music) In the correct tempo.
- (at or before the time assigned) early, on time, promptly
- (sufficiently early (for))
- (as time passes) as time goes by, over time, with the passage of time, with the passing of time
- (at or before the time assigned) behind time, late
- (sufficiently early (for)) late, too late
- (as time passes) all at once, never
- French: à l'heure, à temps, en temps et en heure
- German: rechtzeitig
- Italian: in tempo
- Portuguese: a tempo
- Russian: во́время
- Spanish: a tiempo
- French: à temps
- German: rechtzeitig
- Portuguese: a tempo
- Russian: как раз
- Spanish: a tiempo
- French: avec le temps
- Italian: con l'andare del tempo
- Russian: со вре́менем
- Spanish: con el pasar del tiempo
- French: en rythme
- German: im Takt
- Portuguese: no tempo, no ritmo
- Spanish: al compás
- French: en rythme
- German: Im Takt
- Spanish: al compás
- French: en rythme
- Italian: a tempo
- Spanish: al paso
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