it's about time
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it's about time
interjection it's about time !
- Used to express impatience at the eventual occurrence of something that the speaker or writer has deemed to be long overdue. So Johnny has finally learned the alphabet - it's about time too, he's 6!
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intj expression of impatience
| Español | ya va siendo hora, ya era hora |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 是時候 /是时候 shì shíhou |
| Português | já era hora, já era tempo |
| Français | c'est pas trop tôt, ce n'est pas trop tôt, bon débarras, j'ai failli attendre, il était temps |
| Deutsch | Das wird auch langsam Zeit! |
| Italiano | era ora! |
| Русский | наконец-то! nakon'éc-to |
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title = {it's about time},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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