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Examples:nine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year—you can run this time, but you'll have come back—It takes ten years nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.—appropriate any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable—classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal—I've admired your reputation for a long time (idiom); I've been looking forward meeting you.—lit. it takes a long time make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly—the wise may appear stupid (idiom); a genius not appreciated in his own time—dial or meter for displaying speed, time, or other measurements—When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives.—beat time with a percussion instrument made of pottery—no time deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared—attack one problem from two angles at the same time—hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time—lit. rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time—(old) set a time limit for the arrest of a criminal—(literary) be promoted more than one grade or rank at a time—twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian time-keeping and astronomy—the people's livelihood is reduced destitution (idiom); a time of famine and impoverishment— |