单词 | it comes time |
释义 | > as lemmasit comes time b. intransitive. colloquial. it comes time: the appointed, due, or proper time arrives for some specified thing to be done or to happen. Usually with infinitive clause as complement. ΚΠ 1840 Mother's Mag. Sept. 212 He would study a proper time, and when it came time to play, he would then..go and play. 1867 Atlantic Monthly Nov. 570/2 Sometimes I think..when it comes my time to go,..the first thing I shall see will be her face. 1888 W. M. Derthick Man. Music 305/1 Finally, it came time to go to Paris to study for the medical diploma. 1919 B. K. Maniates Penny of Top Hill Trail i. 15 When it came closing time, Reilly came up again. 1985 J. Kelman Chancer (1987) 62 When it came time he made his way to the line of bookmakers. 2013 Skin Deep Apr. 61/1 When it came time to find a tattoo artist,..the Kerrs were there to help. < as lemmas |
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