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Time flies: Time seems to pass quickly, especially when one is busy or having fun.
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Beat the clock: To complete a task or achieve a goal before a deadline or before time runs out.
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Against the clock: To be in a race or competition to finish something before a specific time limit.
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In the nick of time: Just in time, at the last moment before it is too late.
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Time is money: Time is valuable and should be used efficiently, often in the context of productivity and business.
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A race against time: A situation where time is limited and one must hurry to accomplish a task or reach a goal.
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Time heals all wounds: Over time, emotional pain or distress lessens and eventually fades away.
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Make up for lost time: To catch up on activities or experiences that were missed or delayed in the past.
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Kill time: To pass time doing something unproductive or engaging in activities to occupy oneself while waiting.
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Time will tell: The passage of time will reveal the truth or outcome of a situation.
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Once in a blue moon: Refers to something that happens very rarely or on rare occasions.
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Better late than never: It is preferable to do something late than not do it at all.
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Time on one's hands: Having an abundance of free time or idle time with nothing specific to do.
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Behind the times: Outdated or old-fashioned, not keeping up with current trends or developments.
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Time and tide wait for no man: Time and natural forces continue to move forward regardless of human action or inaction.
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A stitch in time saves nine: Taking timely action to address a small problem can prevent it from becoming a larger issue in the future.
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Time off the clock: Leisure time or time spent away from work or obligations.
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Time after time: Repeatedly or consistently, happening over and over again.
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In due time: Eventually or at the appropriate time, without rushing or forcing the outcome.
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Time's up: The allotted time for a task or activity has ended, signaling that it is time to stop or move on.
