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Meaning of good time | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A period of time spent doing some pleasant, enjoyable or entertaining activity.
    countable
  2. The reduction of a prisoner's sentence for good conduct while imprisoned.
    uncountable
  3. A suitable time; a suitable occasion.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“Let the good times roll.”
“A good time was had by all.”
“Q: Did you have a good time at your friend's wedding reception? A: Yes, it was a good time for everyone.”
“Sex on female units is treated as a "disgusting and degrading practice," and women have lost accrued good-time and gone to solitary confinement for as little as a peck on the cheek.”
“When is a good time for you?”
“Is this a good time?”
“There's never a good time for [X].”
“It's always a good time for [X].”
“How can the unions - or more specifically the RMT - possibly think this is a good time to exert a bit of industrial muscle and indulge in strikes both on the national railway and the London Underground?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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