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time is of the essenceTime is an essential consideration; haste is necessary.Rate it:
time is of the essenceFailure to complete the required performance by the date certain set forth will constitute an incurable breach.Rate it:
time moves onNo one can control time. It goes on anyway.Rate it:
time of the monthThe time when a woman is menstruating.Rate it:
time offA period of time where one is not required to work.Rate it:
time outTo call for a suspension of activity or conversation.Rate it:
time outTo call for a time-out.Rate it:
time out of mindA lengthy duration of time, longer than is readily remembered.Rate it:
time out of mindThe distant past beyond anyone's memory.Rate it:
time out of mind1) The distant past beyond memory 2) A time in the past that was so long ago that people have no knowledge or memory of it.Rate it:
time stands still for no oneNo one can control timeRate it:
time thiefSomething or someone that consumes an inordinate amount of time, especially without achieving anything productive.Rate it:
time will tellThe results of an action cannot be known beforehand.Rate it:
time you got a watchA phrase used to reply to the question what time is it?.Rate it:
time's upThe deadline has passed; there is no more available time.Rate it:
timeserverA device, node or program that distributes the correct time to clients in a network.Rate it:
timeserverA person who conforms to current opinions, especially for reasons of personal advantage; an opportunist.Rate it:
timing is everythingConsideration of other events can greatly influence some desired outcome (such as an audience laughing to a comedian's joke).Telling the old joke about a butt-crack was not a good idea, just as the plumber arrived, Bob.You know what they say: "timing is everything." I'm sure we can find another plumber before the house floods.Rate it:
TIMTOWTDIAlternative form of TMTOWTDIRate it:
tin earInsensitivity to and inability to appreciate the elements of performed music or the rhythm, elegance, or nuances of language.Rate it:
tin godAn individual that abuses or exceeds his authority over others, frequently in petty ways; for example a low-level manager in situational comedies and other entertainment.Rate it:
tin potto describe an ineffective dictatorRate it:
TINAInitialism of there is no alternative..Rate it:
Tinker to Evers to ChanceA famous baseball infield double-play combination.Rate it:
Tinker to Evers to ChanceA task accomplished quickly by well-executed teamwork; those involved in the teamworkRate it:
tinker’s damInsignificant; something of little value; a worthless amount; the smallest degreeRate it:
TINLCInitialism of There is no lumber cartel.Rate it:
TINSTAAFLThere is no such thing as a free lunch; an alternative to TANSTAAFLRate it:
tintlikeThe carshades that look like a tinted windowsRate it:
tiny but mightysmall but powerful; something people say to express self-worth that even though they may be small they make up for it in being mighty; don't underestimate me/usRate it:
tip backTo drink a beverage, especially alcoholic and in large amounts.Rate it:
tip backTo open such a beverage.Rate it:
tip of the hatA gesture of acknowledgement; often, an expression of gratitude.Rate it:
tip of the icebergOnly the beginning; just a small indication of a larger possibility; a problem is much bigger than it seems.Rate it:
tip of the icebergOcean Scientists assert in reference to an 'iceberg': The {tip} exposed portion, visible above the sea, is only one eighth of the actual size of this awesome natural phenomenon found in the polar seas of our planet Earth.Rate it:
Tip of the IcebergSmaller part of a bigger problem or even a larger problematic situation.Rate it:
tip offTo alert or inform someone.Rate it:
tip offinformationRate it:
tip one's handIn card playing, to accidentally reveal one's cards or hand.Rate it:
tip one's handTo inadvertently reveal any secret, particularly a secret that puts one at an advantage or disadvantage.Rate it:
tip one's hatTo acknowledge or show respect; to honor.Rate it:
tip one's hatTo briefly remove or tap one's hat as a gesture of greeting, deference, or respect.Rate it:
tip outAn amount or percentage of a server's tips that the server shares, either voluntarily or as mandated in a tip sharing or tip pooling agreement, with other employees such as bussers, bartenders, back waiters and host/hostesses whose job duties indirectly assist the server.Rate it:
tip overAn action where the goalkeeper deflects the ball over the crossbar.Rate it:
tip the scaleTo change the fortunes, either positively or negatively.Rate it:
tip the scaleTo weigh (have a certain weight).Rate it:
tip the scalesTo turn to one side a balanced situation.Rate it:
tip upTo tilt something upward in order to discharge its contents.Rate it:
tip-offAn obvious clue or indication.Rate it:
tipping it downRaining heavily.Rate it:

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