1. Passes the time.

A: What does your grandma do all day now that she’s retired?

B: She passes the time by knitting and watching old movies.

2. Timed myself

A: How do you know you ran 5K in under 30 minutes?

B: I timed myself with a running app.

3. In time for

A: Did you get home in time for the game?

B: Just barely! It started right after I walked in.

4. Wasting time

A: Why haven’t you finished your homework?

B: I know… I’ve been wasting time scrolling through TikTok.

5. At the time

A: Did you know she was sick?

B: No, at the time, I thought she was just tired.

6. From time to time

A: Do you still play the guitar?

B: Yes, from time to time, when I have a quiet evening.

7. Take your time

A: I’m nervous about doing this presentation.

B: It’s okay, take your time. You’ve got this!

8. Only a matter of time

A: Do you think they’ll get engaged soon?

B: For sure. It’s only a matter of time.

Yesenia Anilema 

Marcos Malabe