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Kahulugan at Ibig Sabihin ng "(about|high) time"

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used to indicate that something should have happened or been done earlier

(about|high) time definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "about time" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "about time" can be traced back to the Middle English period, where the word "about" was used to mean "concerning" or "regarding." The use of "about" in this manner can be seen in expressions like "about that matter" or "about this issue." In this phrase, the emphasis is on the passage of time and the feeling of it being an appropriate or overdue moment for a particular event or action. It is commonly used in informal conversations, casual writing, and even in more formal settings.

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British pronunciation/ɐbˌaʊt tˈaɪm/
American pronunciation/ɐbˌaʊt tˈaɪm/

Kahulugan at Ibig Sabihin ng "about time"

about time
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said to show one's relief or satisfaction after an annoying wait for something that was supposed to happen a long time ago
about time definition and meaning
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It was about time he realized the importance of saving money and started budgeting.
It's about time they got this show on the road!
It's high time that Nahum got on the stick and found me a buyer for this place.
It's about time that someone took Sarah down a notch.
His cranky theories about time travel and parallel universes baffled his colleagues in the scientific community.
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