have time

The phrase "have time" is commonly used to indicate one's availability or capacity to engage in an activity or task.

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Definition

A2Everyday Conversation

(informal)To be free from other commitments, allowing one to engage in a specific activity.

Example

  • Do you have time to help me with this project?
  • I don't have time to watch TV today.

B1Time Management

(general)To possess enough duration to complete a task or activity without being rushed.

Example

  • I had time to finish my report before the meeting.
  • She doesn't have time to cook dinner tonight.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "have time":

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