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關於時間與變化的慣用語
把同一情境的慣用語放在一起學，比較容易記住。這裡是 English Idioms App 中這個主題的 10 個慣用語，每個都有解釋和例句。點選一個，查看詳細內容。
- Once in a blue moon極少發生。“We eat out once in a blue moon.”
- In the long run從長遠來看。“This habit will save us time in the long run.”
- When pigs fly永遠不會；發生的可能性極低。“He says he'll clean his room when pigs fly.”
- Better late than never遲做總比不做好。“You finally sent the thank-you note: better late than never.”
- In the nick of time就在即將來不及之前。“We reached the platform in the nick of time.”
- Call it a night結束晚上的活動，通常是為了回家或睡覺。“It was nearly midnight, so we decided to call it a night.”
- Around the clock日夜不停地。“The emergency team worked around the clock.”
- Out of the blue毫無預兆地，出乎意料地。“An old friend called me out of the blue.”
- Sooner or later未來的某個時候，雖然不知道確切時間。“Sooner or later, you will need to replace those shoes.”
- Time flies感覺時間過得出乎意料地快。“Time flies when we're chatting; I didn't notice it was already midnight.”