Anglų

time

gb/tˈaɪm/ us/tˈaɪm/
A1 Anglų
~ 100
Reikšmės
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Daiktavardis A1 entity
1

Ongoing passing of moments

The way we measure how things happen from the past to now and into the future.

Vartosenos šablonas: [something] takes [amount of] time
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'time' with 'weather' because in some languages the same word is used for both.
Sinonimai
duration (Refers to the length of time something lasts, not the general concept of time itself.)
Antonimai
timelessness (The absence of measurable time or change.)
Kolokacijos
spend time |save time |waste time |pass time |measure time
Temos
daily life |science |time |core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
  • Time seemed to pass slowly during the long meeting.
  • We measure time in seconds, minutes, and hours.
  • Time moves forward whether we like it or not.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • Time goes fast when you are happy.
  • We use a clock to tell the time.
  • Time passes every day.
Daiktavardis A1 entity
2

Specific point or period

A certain moment when something happens.

Vartosenos šablonas: at [a/the] time
Sinonimai
moment (A very short or specific point in time.)
Antonimai
eternity (An infinite amount of time; no specific moment.)
Kolokacijos
at that time |right time |time of year |time of day
Temos
daily life |time |core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
  • We met for the first time in 2010.
  • This is not the right time to talk about it.
  • At the time, I didn’t understand what she meant.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • I saw her for the first time yesterday.
  • It is time to go home.
  • We met at that time last year.
Daiktavardis A2 entity
3

Planned period for activity

The planned part of the day when something will happen.

Vartosenos šablonas: [someone] has a time for [activity]
Sinonimai
appointment (Refers specifically to a planned meeting or arrangement, often formal.)
Antonimai
unscheduled (Without a planned or fixed time.)
Kolokacijos
appointment time |meeting time |game time
Temos
daily life |work |time |daily_life
Pavyzdžiai
  • Our meeting time is 3 p.m. on Monday.
  • The train arrival time is posted on the board.
  • She booked a time for her haircut next week.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • The bus time is 8 o'clock.
  • My class time is in the morning.
  • We have a set time for lunch.
Daiktavardis A2 entity
4

Occasion or experience period

A special period in life when something happens to you.

Vartosenos šablonas: have a [adjective] time
Sinonimai
experience (Refers broadly to something that happens to you, not necessarily tied to a specific period.)
Antonimai
misery (An unpleasant or unhappy experience.)
Kolokacijos
good time |hard time |fun time
Temos
daily life |emotions |time |daily_life
Pavyzdžiai
  • We had a great time at the party.
  • He went through a difficult time after losing his job.
  • That was the best time of my life.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • I had a good time with my friends.
  • She had a hard time at work.
  • It was a fun time for us.
Veiksmažodis B1 action
5

Measure how long something takes

To check how long something takes using a clock or timer.

Vartosenos šablonas: to time [something/someone]
Sinonimai
clock (Informal term for measuring duration, often in sports contexts.)
Antonimai
guess (To estimate without measuring accurately.)
Kolokacijos
time a race |time an experiment
Temos
science |sports |time |core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
  • They timed the runners with a stopwatch.
  • I timed how long it took to boil the pasta.
  • Can you time my speech for me?
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • Please time my run.
  • We timed the game.
  • He timed how long I spoke.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
time
IPA
GB/tˈaɪm/
US/tˈaɪm/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
time (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (time)
Žodžio formos
Noun
  • Base: time
  • Plural: time, times
Verb
  • Base: time
  • 3rd Person Singular: times
  • Present Participle: timing
  • Past: timed
Žodžių šeima
Forms
times noun timing verb timed verb
Core family
timer noun B1 timely adjective B2
Related words
timetable noun A2 timeline noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
untimely adjective B2
Advanced or less common
timeless adjective B2 timeliness noun C1
Posakiai

in time

1
/ˈɪn tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase

Before it’s too late

Soon enough to be successful or avoid being late.

Pavyzdžiai
  • We got to the airport just in time for our flight.
  • He finished his project in time to submit it.

run out of time

1
/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt əv tˈaɪm/
idiom

Have no more available duration

To have no more minutes or hours left to finish something.

Pavyzdžiai
  • We ran out of time before we could finish the test.
  • They ran out of time to complete the project.

take your time

1
/tˈeɪk jˈʊɹ tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase

Do without hurrying

Do something slowly and carefully without hurry.

Pavyzdžiai
  • Take your time reading the contract before you sign it.
  • No need to rush—take your time.

kill time

1
/kˈɪl tˈaɪm/
idiom informal

Do something to pass time while waiting

Do something so that time passes while you wait for something else.

Pavyzdžiai
  • We went for coffee to kill time before the concert.
  • She read a magazine to kill time at the airport.

kill time

2
/kˈɪl tˈaɪm/
idiom informal

Do things while waiting

To do something not important while you wait for another event.

Pavyzdžiai
  • We played cards to kill time before dinner.
  • He read a magazine to kill some time at the airport.

on time

1
/ˈɔn tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase

At the scheduled moment

At exactly the planned or right moment; not late.

Pavyzdžiai
  • The train arrived on time despite the rain.
  • She always pays her bills on time.

on time

2
/ˈɔn tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase

happening as planned or scheduled

At the planned or correct time; not late.

Pavyzdžiai
  • The train arrived on time.
  • Please be on time for the meeting.

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