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...Baby One More
Time
( Britney Spears album and song )
...of the clock
A Brief History Of
Time
( Stephen Hawking book )
A Clockwork Orange ( Anthony Burgess book and Stanley Kubrick movie )
A bad quarter of an
hour
A double
date
A good
time
was had by all
A stitch in
time
saves nine
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
A week is a long
time
in politics
About
time
too
Accuracy to seconds a month ( Pulsar Watches advertising slogan )
Advanced
notice
Ahead of his
time
Alarm
bells began to ring
All in a good
time
All the
time
in the world
All
time
low
Anti clockwise
Any time, any place, any where ( Martini advertising slogan )
Any time, anywhere, acid indigestion can catch you out ( Alka Selzer advertising slogan )
Architecture is music frozen in
time
( Friedrich von Schelling quotation )
Aren't you glad you use Dial? Don't you wish everybody did? (
Dial
Soap advertising slogan )
Around the clock
As full as an Alabama
tick
As regular as clockwork
As tight as a
tick
As
time
goes by
At a moment's
notice
At sixty miles an
hour
the loudest noise in the new Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock ( Rolls Royce advertising slogan )
At the eleventh
hour
At the last
minute
At this moment in
time
At this point in
time
Bad
time
Bath
time
Beat the clock
Better luck next
time
Bide your
time
Big Ben ( tourist attraction in London England )
Big
time
Bits per
second
Blind
date
Bring up to
date
Buy some
time
Buy
time
Call
time
on
Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends! ( line from the movie 25th
Hour
)
Cheap
date
Christmas is a
time
to believe in things you can't see ( 3M Company Scotch Tape advertising slogan )
Chucking out
time
Clean your clock
Clock on
Clock watching
Cloud
cuckoo
land
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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Come to the Central Park Zoo Cafeteria. Let the animals
watch
you eat for a change ( Central Park Zoo advertising slogan )
Cometh the hour, cometh the man
Crunch
time
Cuckoo
for Coco Pops ( Coco Pops advertising slogan )
Date
rape
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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Date
with destiny
Daylight saving
time
( the adjustment of
clocks
to provide longer evening daylight )
Dead on
time
Desmond Tutu ( Cockney rhyming slang for
Second
class degree ( 2,2 ) )
Dial
down ( adjust a device to reduce sound or temperature )
Dickens of a
time
Digital
divide
Digital
leader
Dinner
date
Do hard
time
( Spend
time
in a high security prison )
Don't close your eyes for a
minute
Don't touch that
dial
Double
time
Equal pay, equal
time
( Bulova Watches advertising slogan )
Every
time
a bell rings, an angel gets it's wings ( line from It's A Wonderful Life )
Every
time
a good
time
( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Face that could stop a clock
Face
time
False
alarm
False jeopardy ( plot device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false
alarm
)
First
time
caller
Five o-clock shadow
For the
time
being
Forever is a long
time
From the beginning of
time
From
time
immemorial
From
time
to
time
Game
time
Geological
time
Get to
second
base
Gift of
time
Go down for the third
time
Good Time, Great Taste, That's Why This is My Place ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Good
time
charlie
Good
time
girl
Got no
time
for
Grandfather
clause
Half a
second
Hancock's Half
Hour
( BBC comedy radio and television series )
Hand in your
notice
Hang on a
minute
Hang
time
Happy
hour
Hate
watch
( viewing a television programme in order to mock it )
Have a
second
string to your bow have
Have you ever had a bad
time
in Levi's? ( Levi's Jeans advertising slogan )
Hello big boy, would you like a nice time?
Hickory dickory dock the mouse ran up the clock ( line from nursery rhyme )
High old
time
High season ( the most popular
time
to visit a resort or attraction - when prices are highest )
High
time
Hold on a
minute
I
Second
That Emotion ( Smokey Robinson song )
I look at the world and I
notice
it's turning ( The Beatles song lyric )
Idea whose
time
has come
If you can't do the time, don't do the crime
If you've got the time, we've got the beer ( Miller Beer advertising slogan )
In good
time
In less than no
time
In no
time
flat
In real
time
In record
time
In the fullness of
time
In the nick of
time
In the right place at the right
time
In your own
time
Is this a great
time
or what? ( MCI Communications advertising slogan )
It doesn't take a
minute
to bag it and bin it ( UK public advertisement advertising slogan )
It takes a licking and keeps on ticking ( Timex Corporation advertising slogan )
It was a bright cold day in April, and the
clocks
were striking thirteen ( the opening line of Nineteen Eighty-Four )
It's Miller time! ( Miller High Life advertising slogan )
It's a Good
Time
for the Great Taste of mcdonald's ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
It's about
time
It's high
time
It's payback
time
It's
time
for U ( UPN advertising slogan )
It's
time
to call it a day
It's
time
to fly ( United Airlines advertising slogan )
Just a question of
time
Just in
time
Just slightly ahead of our
time
( Panasonic advertising slogan )
Just
watch
Keep
time
with
Keep
watch
Kill
time
Kill
time
until
time
kills you
Lapse of
time
Last
minute
Last
time
of asking
Late
hour
Laugh a
minute
Living on borrowed
time
Local
time
Long
time
no see
Lose track of
time
Love In The
Time
Of Cholera
Make a
date
Make good
time
Make up for lost
time
Man
date
Man of the
hour
March of
time
Mark
time
Matter of
time
Miller
Time
( Nickname of Reggie Miller )
Mind the
time
My finest
hour
New York
minute
Night
Watch
( Terry Pratchett book )
Nine while nine
Not on my
watch
Not so as you'd
notice
Now is the
hour
Now is the
time
for all good men to come to the aid of the party
Old before your
time
On
second
thoughts
On the
hour
Once Upon A
Time
In America ( Robert De Niro movie )
Once upon a
time
One leg at a
time
( Dockers advertising slogan )
One
minute
to midnight
One more
time
One
second
One step at a
time
One two three o'clock four o'clock rock
Only a matter of
time
Only
time
will tell
Out Of
Time
( Rolling Stones song )
Out of
date
Party
time
Pass the
time
of day
Past its sell-by
date
Peace in our
time
People who like people like
Dial
(
Dial
Soap advertising slogan )
Play for
time
Play
second
fiddle
Prime
time
Procrastination is the thief of
time
Put the clock back
Quality
time
Race against the clock
Race against
time
Radio
alarm
Rock Around The Clock ( Bill Haley song )
Running like clockwork
Sack
time
Same
time
tomorrow? ( Diet Pepsi advertising slogan )
Say kids, what
time
is it? ( A catchphrase from Howdy Doody Show )
Screen
time
Second
banana
Second
best
Second
bite of the cherry
Second
childhood
Second
class
Second
degree burns
Second
generation
Second
nature
Second
sight
Second
slip ( field position in the game of cricket )
Second
storey man
Second
thoughts
Second
thoughts are best
Second
to none
Second
wind
See that girl,
watch
that scene ( ABBA lyric )
Serve your
time
Since
time
immemorial
Sit up and take
notice
So many books, so little
time
( Frank Zappa quotation )
Some other
time
Sound the
alarm
Spectacles, testicles, wallet and
watch
Spend more
time
with my family
Spring forward, Fall back
Squeaky bum
time
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone ( from a poem by Auden )
Stop the clock, I've found a clue
Stupid-o'-clock ( US army slang term that refers to any
time
very early in the morning )
Summer
time
( the
time
adopted during the summer in advance of the standard
time
)
Take one day at a
time
Take
time
out
That's the
second
biggest ... I've ever seen! ( A catchphrase from Get Smart )
The Adventure of the
Second
Stain ( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Best
Second
Banana in the Business ( Nickname of Art Carney )
The Black
Watch
( Nickname of The Royal Highland Regiment )
The Last
Time
( Rolling Stones song )
The Last
Time
I Saw Paris ( Elizabeth Taylor movie )
The
Time
( Dirty Bit ) ( The Black Eyed Peas song )
The biological clock is ticking
The clock is ticking
The darkest
hour
is just before the dawn
The first
time
is never the best ( Campari advertising slogan )
The land that
time
forgot
The mainspring in a Bulova is made to last 256 years or 146 leather straps - whichever comes first ( Bulova Watches advertising slogan )
The one to
watch
( Channel 7 Australia advertising slogan )
The right place at the wrong
time
The sands of
time
The
time
has come the walrus said to talk of many things
The
time
has come, the Walrus said, to talk of many things, Carroll )
The witching
hour
There's a
time
and a place for everything
There's no
time
like the present
There's one born every
minute
Thin
time
of it
Third
time
lucky
Third time's a charm
This
time
it's personal ( Jaws The Revenge advertising tagline )
This
time
next year we will be millionaires ( A catchphrase from Only Fools And Horses )
Tick
all the right boxes
Tick
box
Tick
follows
tock
follows
tick
follows
tock
( Guinness advertising slogan )
Till the end of
time
Time
Out Of Mind ( Bob Dylan song )
Time
after
time
Time
and again
Time
and tide wait for no man
Time
and
time
again
Time
flies
Time
flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana ( Groucho Marx line )
Time
flies when you are having fun