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time flies
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time seems to pass very quickly
from time to time
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sometime but not regularly
syn: now and again
in due course
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at the right time and not before
it’s about time
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used to say that sth should happen soon
syn: it’s high time
at one time
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in the past but not now
do sth at the last minute
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do sth at the latest possible time before sth else happens
syn: leave sth to/ till the last minute
in retrospect
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thinking now about the past, often with a different view from the one you had then
syn: looking back
for the time being
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for a short period of time but not pernamently
behind the times
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old-fashioned in ideas, ways etc.
over time
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gradually
before your time
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before you were born or before you can remember
with hindsight
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with the ability to understand a situation only after it has happened
with the benefit of hindsight
dilapidated
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old and in bad condition
run-down
formerly
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previously
abandon sth
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leave sth without planning to return
preserve sth
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keep sth in the original state or in a good condition
fall into decay
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gradually be destroyed through lack of care
stables
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buildings where horses live
ultra-modern
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extremely modern
ruins
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parts of a buildings that remain after it has been destryed

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