In our daily life we always talk about time. We habitually ask and tell a time to others in different situations at different places. Here are some common sentences and expressions we can use when Talking About Time in English.
What’s the time? |
What time is it? |
Please tell the exact time |
Do you know what time is it? |
Time please! |
Time! |
Could you tell me the time? |
May I know the time please? |
Are you sure your watch is right? |
It’s eight o’clock |
It’s 8 am now |
It’s half past nine |
It’s almost 9 pm |
It’s 12 pm exactly |
It’s five to eight |
It’s quarter to nine |
It’s quarter past nine |
It’s five minutes to 11 am |
It’s midnight |
My watch is stopped |
My watch is not working |
See you at 9 am |
It’s time to leave |
It’s too late now |
It’s proper time to read something |
It’s proper time to… |
It’s almost time to go office |
It’s almost time to go… |
It’s a waste of time |
Your time starts now |
The meeting will start at 12 pm |
Match scheduled to begin at 8.30 am |
The market opens at 10 am |
Give me a little more time |
Let me think for a while |
We should not waste our time |
At what time is the meeting? |
I got there on time |
Mind the time |
Don’t waste time |
A long times ago |
A little while ago |
Right now |
In an hour |
Tomorrow |
Today |
Next week |
Next month |
On Monday |
In the future |
In the near future |
When … was born |
In 1974 |
In the 19th century |
I didn’t think it was so late |
We have plenty of time |
We have lot of time |