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Definition of some time - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
duration unspecifiedperiod of time without specific duration
- I need some time to think about this offer..
- She took some time off work.
- We spent some time together last weekend.
Expressions with some time
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long period of time has passed
We haven't seen each other for quite some time.
spend time doing something unimportant while waiting
I read a book to kill some time before the meeting.
for a relatively long duration
She has been waiting for some time.
at an unspecified point in the past
I met her some time ago.
at an unknown or unspecified time in the past or future
You will meet her some time or other.
long time still left before something ends
We have some time yet before the movie starts.
stop working or studying for a period to rest or relax
You should take some time off after this busy week.
Terms with some time included in their meaning
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time
at some unspecified time in the future
time
after some time has passed
time passing
after some time passes
not opening eyes
not open the eyes on purpose for some time
time
at some time in the future
recent past
some time before now but not long ago
past
some time ago in the past
future
at some time in the future not specified
time
happening at some unspecified time or times
understand idea
understand or realize something after some time
gradual liking
start enjoying someone or something after some time
nutrition
amount of food eaten by a person or animal during some time
time
at some time in the past
plant
start producing flowers after growing for some time
future warning
happening at some time in the future, sometimes as a warning
socializing
some time remains in the evening for more activities
time period
at some time while someone is alive
conflict
very harsh and painful conflict lasting for some time
finance
difference in how much something is worth before and after some time
rest
sleep for a short time or get some rest
technology
amount of digital information sent over a network within some time
noon eating
midday meal time in some cultures
deserved outcome
receive what is deserved, good or bad, after some time
acr: Greenwich Mean Time
time standard used in some countries
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- French:un certain temps, ...
- German:etwas Zeit, ...
- Italian:un po' di tempo, ...
- Spanish:un tiempo, ...
- Portuguese:algum tempo, ...
- Chinese:一段时间, ...
- Japanese:しばらくの間, ...
- Arabic:بَعْض الوَقْت, ...
- Hebrew:זְמַן מָה, ...
- Russian:некоторое время, ...
- Ukrainian:деякий час, ...
- Hindi:कुछ समय, ...
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