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   What does the saying 'pressed for time' mean?

   • If you are pressed for time, you are in a hurry or working against a very tight schedule. All idioms have been editorially reviewed, and submitted idioms may have been edited for correctness and completeness.

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   Who is pressed for time?

   • Hilton Smythe is delighted to present to the market Pressed for Time, a very well established ironing/dry cleaning business operating from a highly sought after trading unit.

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   Why am I pressed for time?

   • If you are pressed for time, you are in a hurry or working against a very tight schedule. All idioms have been editorially reviewed, and submitted idioms may have been edited for correctness and completeness. Download our curated lists of idioms in PDF format - perfect to use offline for reference or for use in class!

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   What is press time?

   • Thank you all. "press time" is a term primarily from the newspaper industry where times are very critical given the schedule that must be followed to get the newspapers out to the streets every day. If a news story hasn't been written and prepared for the presses by press time, it doesn't get into that edition.

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3. latsolver.com › clue › press-for-time-crossword-cluePress for time? crossword clue - LATSolver.com

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   Dec 22, 2023 · December 22 2023. Press for time? While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Press for time? crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 22 2023 LA Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Press for time? has a total of 7 letters. Answer. C. L. O. C. K. I. N.

4. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › pressed for timePressed for time - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

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   Having a small or limited amount of time available; in a hurry. I'm sorry, I can't chat for long. I need to go pick up the kids, and I'm a bit pressed for time. Don't plan an elaborate meal if you're pressed for time—we can just order a pizza instead. See also: for, press, time.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › be-pressed-for-timeBE PRESSED FOR TIME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Meaning of be pressed for time in English. be pressed for time. idiom. Add to word list. to be in a hurry: I'd love to stop and talk, but I'm pressed for time. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Hurrying and doing things quickly. accelerate. acceleration. against the clock idiom. against time/the clock idiom. alacrity. bash. dispatch.

6. writingexplained.org › pressed-for-timeWhat Does Pressed for Time Mean? - Writing Explained

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   The exact origin of this phrase is unknown. Some people assume that pressed in this idiom is related to the verb press, as in to apply weight or pressure on something. That is true, in a metaphorical sense. Pressure can be a physical weight, or it can be a feeling of stress. There can be pressure to succeed, or pressure because of time constraints....

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   This example shows one woman requesting help from another at work. Bella: Hannah! I’m so glad that you happened to be walking past. This printer is broken! You are a printer genius. Could you please help me fix it? Hannah: I’m sorry, Bella! I really wish I had time to help you. Unfortunately, I’m already five minutes late for a meeting with the bos...

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   This excerpt is from an article about a retired train engine that will come into use again. 1. “We’re always pressed for time getting our engines ready to run, so the chance to work on a multiyear rebuild allowed our crew to expand its skill set, especially on the finer points of boilermaking and locomotive machining,” Babcock said in a news releas...

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8. www.dictionary.com › browse › pressed-for-timePRESSED FOR TIME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   I'm really pressed for time . This idiom uses press in the sense of “subject to pressure,” a usage dating from the late 1600s.

9. www.usingenglish.com › pressed+for+time'Pressed For Time' Meaning - UsingEnglish.com

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   Idiom: Pressed for time. Meaning: If you are pressed for time, you are in a hurry or working against a very tight schedule. Country: International English | Subject Area: Time | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used. Contributor: Richard Flynn.

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    Pronunciation [ edit] Audio (AU) Adjective [ edit] pressed for time. ( idiomatic) in a hurry, without spare time. Categories: English terms with audio links. English lemmas. English adjectives. English multiword terms. English idioms. English terms with quotations.