Expressions With Life And Time Flashcards
1
Q
get a new lease of life
A
get the chance to live longer, with a better quality of life
2
Q
Third time lucky
A
used to say that the third time you try something will be successful
3
Q
In the nick of time
A
just in time
4
Q
Life in his Hands
A
5
Q
Take your time
A
there’s no need to hurry
6
Q
Anything for a quiet life
A
(I’ll do) anything to avoid trouble and confrontation
7
Q
High time
A
something needs to happen now
It’s high time
8
Q
Bet your life
A
definitely
9
Q
Get a life
A
Your life is dull and boring _ you need to get some new interests and activities
10
Q
Kill time
A
Waste time waiting for something
11
Q
No time to lose
A
Hurry, it’s urgent
12
Q
That’s life
A
There is nothing we can do to change the situation
13
Q
Not before time
A
Said angrily, to say that something is late
