Time Flashcards

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Take your time

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Are you always in a rush, or do you take your time?

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Ungodly hours

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Very late at night/early in the morning

If you procrastinate important task, you should stay up working until ungodly hours.

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Taken sb ages

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It has taken me ages, but I’ve finally adopted some time-management habits.

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Adopt a habit

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It has taken me ages, but I’ve finally adopted some time-management habits.

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Time-management habit

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It has taken me ages, but I’ve finally adopted some time-management habits.

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6
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In advance

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Plan things well in advance and don’t underestimate the amount of time things will take - otherwise you’ll end up being a slave to your grueling schedule.

You need to schedule your dentist appointment two weeks in advance.

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Grueling schedule

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Very intense schedule

Plant things well in advance and don’t underestimate the amount of time things will take - otherwise you’ll be end up being a slave to your grueling schedule.

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Time-consuming tasks

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Take care of time-consuming tasks on a day when have no pressing commitments.

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Pressing commitments

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Urgent appointments or things to do

Take care of time-consuming tasks on a day when you have no pressing commitments.

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Establish a timeline

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Establish a timeline for major projects, so that you don’t leave things to the last minute and risk running out of time.

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Leave things to the last minute

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Establish a timeline for major projects, so that you don’t leave things to the last minute and risk running out of time.

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Running out of time

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Establish a timeline for major projects, so that you don’t leave things to the last minute and risk running out of time.

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Stick to the schedule

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After establishing a timeline, stick to the schedule and try to get ahead if possible.

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Get ahead

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After establishing a timeline for major projects, stick to the schedule and try to get ahead if possible.

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Falling behind

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There’s nothing worse than falling behind on a project with a strict deadline.

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Strict deadline

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There’s nothing worse than falling behind on a project with a strict deadline.

17
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Rush hour

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Leave home and work a little earlier than normal to avoid rush hour.

18
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Eight solid hours

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Eight hours without interruption

Sleep for eight solid hours every night; you’ll wake up with more energy.

19
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From dawn till dusk

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From the early morning to the late evening

If you’re working from dawn till dusk and you have little or no spare.free time, it could mean that you’re overworked, and you should cut back on your hours to free up some time.

20
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Cut back on your hourse

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Reduce your working hours

If you’re working from dawn till dusk and you have little or no spare/free time, it could mean that you’re overworked, and you should cut back on your hours to free up some time.

Sarah cut back on her hours as she entered her eighth month of pregnancy.