in the nick of time
in the nick of time
ɪn ðə nɪk ʌv taɪm
in dhē nik av taim
British pronunciation
/ɪnðə nˈɪk ɒv tˈaɪm/

Definizione e significato di "in the nick of time"in inglese

in the nick of time
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appena in tempo

only a few moments before it is still possible to get something done or avoid something bad from happening
in the nick of time definition and meaning
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He arrives in the nick of time to catch his flight before the gate closes.
Arriva proprio in tempo per prendere il suo volo prima che il gate si chiuda.
The firefighter rescues the trapped cat from the burning building in the nick of time.
Il pompiere salva il gatto intrappolato dall'edificio in fiamme all'ultimo momento.
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