high time
A point in time at which something is considered to be utterly due or even overdue to…A point in time at which something is considered to be utterly due or even overdue to occur; well past time.
» It's high time you got going.
Du solltest schon längst abgefahren sein.
Es ist höchste Zeit, dass du aufbrichst.
Тебе уже пора идти.
Тебе уже давно пора идти.
Вам уже давно пора идти.
Тебе уже давно пора ехать.
Вам уже давно пора ехать.
Тобі вже давно час іти.
Meaning
2 senses(idiomatic, uncountable)A point in time at which something is considered to be utterly due or even overdue to occur; well past time.
höchste Zeit, höchste Eisenbahn
(countable, idiomatic)A very enjoyable or exciting experience or period of time.
herrliche Zeit, großes Vergnügen, Heidenspaß
- nearly past the time when something should be done
Examples
59 sentencesIt's high time you got going.
Тобі вже давно час іти. — deniko
ruТебе уже пора идти. — fjay69
deDu solltest schon längst abgefahren sein. — xtofu80
I was high at the time.
It's high time you took a vacation.
ruТебе давно пора в отпуск. — marafon
It's high time we went to bed.
It's high time we got out of here.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 2
Forms
plural: high times| Singular | high time |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable