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What is the meaning of the idiomatic expression in the neck of time?
It is more commonly, "In the nick of time." It means, "just barely." We were almost late for the movie, but we got to our seats in the nick of time.
Where did the nick of time come from?
Around the 1580's the phrase in the nick meant in the cut or notch to mean at a precise moment in time. The phrase evolved to be in the nick of time. Nowadays the meaning has also evolved to mean at the last moment.At the last second. Example: I was begging to starve but in the nick of time, the pizza man delivered our food.
What does in the nick of time mean in a sentence?
As the train quickly approached, the man grabbed the lady from the railroad tracks, just in the nick of time.
What is the meaning of the idiomatic expression 'on the dot'?
doting the i's and crossing the t's - making sure everything about a job is finished correctly. on the dot
What does expression?
An expression is a tool by which you make an impressionat the time when you get the opportunity to express yourself conciously/ unconciouly to others.And thisexpression of yours navigates respondant to respond you.
Are there new episodes of rugrats?
Rugrats is finished, but they sometimes air the episodes on Nick.
What does I haven't seen you in a month of Sunday mean?
Its an expression meaning "I have not seen you in a long time"
What does the slang word Boffo mean?
Old time expression for a big hit, a success.
What does held criminal mean?
It has no particular legal meaning as an expression. It may mean a state held a criminal for a period of time.
What does on time mean?
The expression is " Biding your time ." and means reserving judgment or waiting to take action or see further developments.
What does the expression rock bottom mean?
you have hit an all time low in your life. "rock bottom"
What does the saying ''in the nick of time'' mean?
It basically means Just in time.Many years ago a students attendance was marked with a nick, or notch on a stick.The saying " in the nick of time" meant, just in time to get counted.At the last second. Example: I was begging to starve but in the nick of time, the pizza man delivered our food.In the nick of time means something happened just seconds before it needed to.Something occurred just quick enough to prevent something negative from happening.Example sentence:Seeing the approaching vehicle, he sprinted toward the toddler and scooped her up in the nick of time.
