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Comment dirais-je... ? Time phrases

TermDefinition
Le temps Time
un petit moment a little while
un bon moment quite a while
au bout d'un moment after a while
longtemps for a long time
en même temps at the same time
la plupart du temps most of the time
de temps en temps from time to time
de temps à autre from time to time
par intervalles now and again
au même instant at (precisely) the same moment
au même moment at the same (period of) time
à partir du moment où... from the time when...
dans un/le même temps over the same period
au fil des années as the years go by
sur une trentaine d'années over a period of 30 years or so
du jour au lendemain overnight
en un tournemain in no time
en l'espace de 3 ans within 3 years (time taken)
dans un délai de 15 jours within a fortnight
il est grand temps de... it is high time to...
c'est l'occasion ou jamais de... this is the ultimate opportunity to..
gagner du temps to play for time
arriver à (l')échéance to reach the due date, expire
sans échéance précise without a definite time limit
remettre (aux calendes grecques) to put off (indefinitely)
trainer en longueur to drag on
s’étaler sur plusieurs années to be spread out over several years
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