on time

puntuale, in orario

Che arriva o avviene all’ora prevista.

In inglese semplice: Arriving or happening at the planned time.

• The bus is on time.
• Her delivery was on time yesterday.
• Will the flight be on time?

Sinonimi: punctual

Contrari: late, early

Espressioni comuni: be on time, always on time

in orario, puntualmente

Nel momento previsto o concordato.

In inglese semplice: At the time that was planned or agreed.

• Please arrive on time.
• We finished the work on time.
• Did your train leave on time?

Sinonimi: punctually, as scheduled

Contrari: late, early

Espressioni comuni: arrive on time, finish on time

per il tempo

Perché un giocatore ha esaurito il tempo concesso per le sue mosse.

In inglese semplice: Because a player has used all the time allowed for their moves.

• She won on time.
• He lost on time despite having more pieces.
• Can a player lose on time in this tournament?

Espressioni comuni: win on time, lose on time

a rate

Pagando piccole somme a intervalli regolari, invece di saldare tutto il prezzo in una volta.

In inglese semplice: By paying small amounts regularly over a period, rather than paying the whole price at once.

• They bought the sofa on time.
• Buying furniture on time spread the cost over a year.
• Did your grandparents buy their first television on time?

Sinonimi: in installments, on credit

Espressioni comuni: buy on time, bought on time