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Meaning of have the time | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. To be available; to have time; to have nothing more important to do.
    intransitive
  2. To know the current time, or be able to consult a device which does.
    intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“I'll finish my book when I have the time.”
“I can't do it yet: I don't have the time.”
“Do you have the time / To listen to me whine / About nothing and everything all at once?”
“Excuse me, sir: do you have the time? I think I'm late for work.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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