Descriptions & Equivalents
- 1 p.m. sharp
- a few ticks
- beer o'clock
- burning daylight
- can't wait any longer
- checked the clock
- clock ticked backwards
- eleventh hour
- fifteen minutes of fame
- irregular hours
- Greenwich Mean Time/GMT
- in a time before everything went terribly wrong
- killing time
- later than you think
- looked at his watch
- “millionty” years
- nine-ish
- nlt noon
- no time like the present
- race against time
- right now
- that ten or thirteen minutes seemed to last for hours
- that vital first instant passed unused
- time is money
- time warp
- tomorrow is a hundred years away
- twelve on the nose
- twenty sweaty minutes later
- well-timed
- zero dark-hundred (midnight)
