in the making
If something was a period of time in the making, it took that amount of time to make:
The film was several years in the making.
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Periods of time - general words
- age
- at/in one sitting idiom
- day
- duration
- free time
- gap
- interval
- length
- making
- me time
- rest
- run
- shortly
- slot
- span
- spasm
- spell
- spree
- stretch
- term
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