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on time in English:

1. punctual punctual


He is punctual.
Can't you ever be punctual? I have been waiting here for one hour.
The trouble with him is that he is seldom punctual.
Compared with her sister, she isn't very punctual.
I am normally very punctual.
English people are usually punctual.
As usual, Mike turned up on time. He's very punctual.
The salesman learned to be punctual for appointments.
He is smart, and what is more, honest and punctual.
I won't wait for you for any more than ten minutes in the corner at eight. You have to be punctual.
Be punctual for appointments, otherwise you'll lose face.
Our teacher is punctual for the classes.
I kept thinking about the time: he is always so punctual.
It’s not like Mr Jones to be late, he’s so punctual.
He is punctual in keeping appointments.

2. he reached in the nick of time he reached in the nick of time



3. at the correct time at the correct time



English word "on time"(at the correct time) occurs in sets:

projects english

4. time time


Only time will tell.
This is a time of year when people get together with family and friends to observe Passover and to celebrate Easter.
I have to be honest. I was a little bit nervous the first time I had an MRI scan.
When the time is ripe, be bold and go for it! I'll stand by you.
It's because of you that we were able to complete this job on time.
Last year, I couldn't spend as much time with my children as I wanted to.
Time is more precious than anything else.
A boy is taking his sweet time pushing the cart toward the curb.
Spending time with your significant other should be high on your priority list.
I'd be grateful if you could take a look when you've got time sometime.
We don't have time to finish checking the figures now, but we can go over them after lunch.
Next time I visit San Francisco, I'd like to stay at that hotel.
Time passes by quickly.
As time went on, people grew less and less concerned about the matter.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

English word "on time"(time) occurs in sets:

wyrażenie przyimkowe

5. always always


You're always complaining!
The student who finishes the examination first does not always get the best grade.
If you always travel by subway, you seldom surface other than at your stop.
James Bond was always depicted as a high roller in his movies.
At the best hotels, there is always someone at your beck and call.
I've heard that it is best to always feed your dog at a specific time every day.
My five year old daughter always goes to kindergarten happy and full of energy.
One thing I've always wanted to do is get a decent job close to home.
People in the world are always advocating for more freedom and equality.
I always thought that a stroke was one of nature's ways to tell you that it's time to die.
We had a hard time doing the job because he was always complaining.
Professors should explain everything in detail, not be succinct and always tell students to go home and read their books.
Even if you have your own way, you will not always be successful.
During my early teens, I was not always on the best of terms with my parents.
She greeted him cheerfully as she always did.

6. at the agreed or expected time at the agreed or expected time