معنی
The allotted period of time has ended.
زمینه فرهنگی
In schools, this is a very common phrase used by teachers to signal the end of an exam. It is expected and not considered rude. In business meetings, using this phrase can be seen as assertive. It is used to keep meetings on schedule. TV game shows often use a buzzer sound effect followed by the host saying 'Time's up!' to create drama.
Use the contraction
Always use 'Time's up' instead of 'Time is up' for a more natural flow.
Watch your tone
Because this phrase is direct, ensure your tone is neutral or friendly to avoid sounding bossy.
معنی
The allotted period of time has ended.
Use the contraction
Always use 'Time's up' instead of 'Time is up' for a more natural flow.
Watch your tone
Because this phrase is direct, ensure your tone is neutral or friendly to avoid sounding bossy.
Context matters
In a classroom, it is perfectly polite. In a romantic dinner, it is very rude!
خودت رو بسنج
Choose the correct phrase to end a test.
The teacher said: '_____, please put your pens down.'
This is the standard idiom for ending a timed task.
Complete the sentence.
I'm sorry, you didn't finish the puzzle. _____!
The most natural idiomatic expression.
Match the situation to the phrase.
Exam ending -> ?
Exams are timed events.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Can I have more time?' B: 'No, _____.'
The phrase indicates a refusal based on a deadline.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاThe teacher said: '_____, please put your pens down.'
This is the standard idiom for ending a timed task.
I'm sorry, you didn't finish the puzzle. _____!
The most natural idiomatic expression.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
Exams are timed events.
A: 'Can I have more time?' B: 'No, _____.'
The phrase indicates a refusal based on a deadline.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
8 سوالYes, it is grammatically correct but sounds more formal and less common than 'Time's up'.
It depends on the context. It is standard in exams but can be abrupt in social conversations.
'Time's up' means the end. 'Time out' means a temporary break.
No, it is for tasks or events. Do not say 'Your time's up' to a person unless you are threatening them.
Yes, to manage meeting times, but 'Our time is up' is often preferred.
No, it is a fixed phrase.
Yes, it is common in instructions or game rules.
Yes, it is simple and used in basic school settings.
عبارات مرتبط
The clock is ticking
similarTime is running out.
Time out
contrastA short break.
The jig is up
similarThe secret is revealed.
