10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «PASS THE TIME OF DAY» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: Stra to Z
4. (old colloquial).-— A salutation; a greeting ; ' Good morning.1 etc. tcog.
Shakspeare, Pericles, iv. 3. 35. Not worth the time of day. 1851-6. Mayhew, Lond.
Lab., II. 489. The police . . . are very friendly. They'll pass the time of day with me.
1899.
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley, 1904
After all, they're sitting in a Humber Super Snipe, they can afford to relax. At the
same time, though, this is what really makes me special ... I do know how to pass
the time of day when required. Pause. For instance, I told this man today I was in
...
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Cambridge Dictionary
of American Idioms
The train is almost never on time on the weekend. pass the time to do something
to keep busy while waiting ♢ While she was home with a broken leg, she passed
the time reading, listening to music, and writing letters. pass the time of day (with
...
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A Dictionary
of Slang and Unconventional English: ...
Z. Hence, give one, or pass, the time of day, to greet a person, to exchange
greetings: resp. C.17-20, mid-C.19-20: S.E. until late C.19, then coll. and dial.:
give one . .. is ob. as a coll. Whiteing, G.R. Sims.—3. The prevailing state of affairs
; the ...
Eric Partridge, Paul Beale, 1984
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The New Partridge Dictionary
of Slang and Unconventional ...
1969 . pass change to bribe TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO. 1939 • — Lise Winer,
Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago, 2003 • pass the time of
day to exchange greetings; to chat and gossip UK. issi • I enjoy living here, and
know ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon
of the ...
... full advantage ofthe opportunity afforded by any conjuncture ; delay. The earl (
out no time, but marched day and night. Clarendon. (o) To go too slow : as, a
watch or clock loses time. — To mark time. See marki.— To pass the time of day.
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia:
The Century ...
See markL—To pass the time of day. See pass—T0 serve oue's time to serve
time. See seruL—To spend time, to appl one's energy in any way for the space of
time considere .— To take time by the forslock. See foreleclcl—TO walk, run, row.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1900
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia:
The Century ...
To pass the time of day. See pan.— To serve one's time, to serve time. See serve
*. — To spend time, to apply one's energy in any way for the space of time
considered. — To take time by the forelock. See forelock?.— To walk, run, row, or
go ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
... to take full adlvantage oi the opportunity afforded by any conyuncture; c ay. The
earl lost no time, but marched day and night. Clarendon. (b) To go too slow: as, a
watch or clock loses time—TO mark time. See markL—TO pass the time of day.
William Dwight Whitney, 1904
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Oxford Dictionary
of English Idioms
6 formerly. pass the time of day exchange a greeting or casual remarks. play for
time: see PLAY. a race against time: see RACE. sign of the times: see SIGN.
stand the test of time: see TEST. a stitch in time: see STITCH. take time by the ...
10 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «PASS THE TIME OF DAY» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
pass the time of day im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
Thursday's letters round up including 'I'm angry about my service at …
They will smile at you, they'll even pass the time of day with you. But at a given time, on a given day, they'll walk on to a train and explode a ... «Worcester News, Jul 15»
James Hird could have died on Monday, now is the time to reflect …
For Hird, you'd expect it would've made him reaffirm family was everything and everything else simply helps pass the time of day. That said, he ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
Sarah Todd: Great Yorkshire Show is our annual pilgrimage – and …
We do that old-fashioned thing – pass the time of day – and nobody can tell me it's not more character-building than watching the clock in some ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
Age UK North West Kent welcomes elderly people across …
Some catch up on reading the paper or even get on with their knitting, but all have someone to pass the time of day with. Ms Johnson said: “We ... «Kent Online, Jul 15»
EDITORIAL: 'What great things they do'
His mom, Cheryl Rowe, said since the firefighters have befriended Jared they will stop and pass the time of day when they run into him out in ... «Wicked Local Wareham, Jun 15»
Happy Days review – a real-life showbiz couple act in a bleak …
Of course Winnie is a performative woman, orating to pass the time of day and to perhaps engage the attentions of Willie. Adams, with her Jean ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
France says deadly attack on factory near Lyon is a terrorist event
One neighbour said she would occasionally pass the time of day with Mrs. Sahli, but that her husband would never even say hello. Sahli had ... «euronews, Jun 15»
Call of the Valley: Lynn Underwood
It goes without saying that we all tend to reach out for mutual support, to exchange a bit of fellowship or just to pass the time of day. However ... «Black Mountain News, Jun 15»
Former whalers still keep a keen eye
Crew often smoked on board to pass the time of day, amid gunpowder and fuses used for the harpoon gun. "We never lost anyone overboard ... «Marlborough Express, Jun 15»
The power of being with
The third option is simply to sit down beside the homeless person and be with them, pass the time of day with them—share first names, talk ... «The Christian Century, Jun 15»
