time n

time n
1) What time is it when the clock strikes thirteen? Time to get another clock. 2) Why did the girl sit on her watch? She wanted to be on time. 3) A man given a watch at his retirement said 'it's about time'. thyme n, pass the time, kill time, dime n

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