Lingo

The Right Time

4 Words

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1.
the time [is] ripe
content.sentence

used to refer to a suitable time in which a particular activity can be done

The market conditions are favorable, and the time is ripe to invest in real estate.

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on cue
2.
on cue
Phrase

exactly on the desirable or expected time

The actor delivers his lines on cue, showcasing his impeccable timing.

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on the dot
3.
on the dot
Phrase

exactly at a time that is expected or decided upon

The train always arrives on the dot, never a minute late.

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4.
under the wire
Phrase

completing or achieving something just before a deadline

She always manages to complete her assignments just under the wire.

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