extra time

ˈɛkstrə taɪm

Definition

Definition of extra time - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

deadline extensionadditional time given to complete a task

She needed extra time to finish the exam.

added time

extension

overtime

sports

additional period in sports to break a tie

The match went into extra time after a 2-2 draw.

additional time

overtime

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Expressions with extra

extra pair of hands

help from an additional person

We need an extra pair of hands for the event.

extra set of eyes

additional perspective or viewpoint

Having an extra set of eyes can help solve the problem.

go the extra mile

make an extra effort to achieve something

She always goes the extra mile to help her friends.

run the extra mile

make extra effort to achieve something

She always runs the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction.

walk the extra mile

make extra effort to achieve something

She always walks the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction.

go the extra yard

do more than what is expected

He went the extra yard to ensure the event was a success.

Expressions with time

about time

exp.

referring to the concept of time

We talked about time and its mysteries.

in time

adv.

without being late

She arrived in time for the meeting.

take time

require a long period to happen or be done

Good things take time to develop..

time's up

exp.

the deadline has passed, there is no more time

Time's up, please put your pencils down.

ahead of time

adv.

before the expected moment or deadline

The report was submitted ahead of time.

have the time

be available to do something

I don't have the time to meet today.

out of time

adj.

having no time left to finish something

We were out of time to submit the project.

take your time

use as much time as needed

Take your time to answer the question.

any time now

adv.

very soon, within a short time

The bus should arrive any time now.

as time goes by

adv.

gradually, events develop as months go on

As time goes by, friendships can fade or grow stronger.

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a little longer

adv.

duration

for an extra short time

extension

time management

extra time allowed for something

additional time

deadlines

extra time granted beyond a deadline

time to spare

time

extra time available beyond what is needed

with time to spare

adv.

time

having extra time available

smartwatch

wearable computing

wrist-worn digital device with apps and extra features beyond time display

push

crucial period

critical time requiring extra effort

extension of time

deadline

extra period officially added to an agreed time limit

Examples of extra time in a sentence

He asked for extra time to complete the assignment.
The team scored twice in extra time to win.
Fans were on edge during the tense extra time.

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French:temps supplémentaire, ...
German:zusätzliche Zeit, Zusatzzeit, ...
Italian:tempo extra, tempi supplementari, ...
Spanish:tiempo extra, tiempo suplementario, ...
Portuguese:tempo extra, tempo suplementar, ...
Chinese:额外时间, 加时赛, ...
Japanese:追加時間, 延長戦, ...
Arabic:وقت إضافي, ...
Hebrew:זְמַן נוֹסָף, הַאֲרָכָה, ...
Russian:дополнительное время, дополнительный период, ...
Ukrainian:додатковий час, ...
Hindi:अतिरिक्त समय, ...
Bengali:বাড়তি সময়, অতিরিক্ত খেলা, ...
Catalan:temps addicional, temps afegit, ...
Czech:prodloužení, nastavený čas, ...
Danish:ekstra tid, forlænget spilletid, ...
Dutch:extra tijd, verlenging, ...
Greek:επιπλέον χρόνος, ...
Hungarian:haladék, hosszabbítás, ...
Khmer:ពេលវេលាបន្ថែម, ម៉ោងបន្ថែម, ...
Korean:추가 시간, 연장전, ...
Persian:زمان اضافی, وقت اضافه, ...
Polish:dodatkowy czas, dogrywka, ...
Portuguese (BR):tempo extra, prorrogação, ...
Romanian:timp suplimentar, prelungiri, ...
Swedish:extratid, förlängning, ...
Thai:เวลาเพิ่ม, ช่วงต่อเวลา, ...
Turkish:ekstra zaman, uzatma süresi, ...
Vietnamese:thời gian gia hạn, hiệp phụ, ...

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Definition of extra time - Reverso English Dictionary

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