make time

trovare il tempo, ritagliarsi del tempo

Organizzare la giornata in modo da avere abbastanza tempo per qualcuno o qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: To arrange your day so you have enough time for someone or something.

• Please make time for lunch.
• She made time to visit her grandmother.
• How do you make time for exercise?

Come si usa: make time for someone/something (He makes time for his children every evening.); make time to do something (We should make time to talk.)

Sinonimi: find time, set aside time

Espressioni comuni: make time for someone, make time to relax

recuperare tempo

Procedere più velocemente per compensare il tempo perso prima durante un viaggio.

In inglese semplice: To move faster so you recover time lost earlier in a journey.

• We can make time on the highway.
• The driver made time once the traffic cleared.
• Can we make time by taking the express train?

Come si usa: make time on something (We made time on the empty highway after the delay.)

Sinonimi: make up time

Espressioni comuni: make time driving, make time on something