▶️ - It's (high) time + past subjunctive expresses that something should be done and that it is already a bit late:
~ It's time you went to bed. You'll have to get up early tomorrow.
~ It's high time I bought a new pair of jeans.
~ It's about time this road was completed. They've been working on it for months.
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▶️ - When we say that the right time has arrived for something and we are still in time, we can use the following patterns:
~ It's time (for you) to go to bed.
~ It's time to say goodbye.
~ It's time for breakfast.
#Grammar
~ It's time you went to bed. You'll have to get up early tomorrow.
~ It's high time I bought a new pair of jeans.
~ It's about time this road was completed. They've been working on it for months.
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▶️ - When we say that the right time has arrived for something and we are still in time, we can use the following patterns:
~ It's time (for you) to go to bed.
~ It's time to say goodbye.
~ It's time for breakfast.
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🌕 - vamoose (verb) /vəˈmuːs/ 🏃🏃♀️🏃
= to depart quickly; to go away or disappear
~ We'd better vamoose before we're caught.
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= to depart quickly; to go away or disappear
~ We'd better vamoose before we're caught.
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Forwarded from English Tips&Tools (💠 Andrea Kacsó 💠)
▫️◽️◻️ 🔳 - malapropism (noun) /ˈmæləprɒpˌɪz(ə)m/
~ I'm tired of everybody taking me for granite. ➡️ [taking me for granted]
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~ I'm tired of everybody taking me for granite. ➡️ [taking me for granted]
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