Against time: In an effort to finish something within a limited period.
Sen: We worked against time to get out the newspaper.
Ahead of time: Before the time due; early.
Sen: The building was completed ahead of time.
At one time:
a. Once; in former time
Sen: At one time they owned a restaurant.
b. At the same time; at once
Sen: They all tried to talk at one time.
At the same time: Nevertheless; yet
Sen: I'd (would) like to try it, but at the same time I'm a little afraid.
At times: At intervals; Occasionally
Sen: At times the city becomes intolerable.
Behind the times: Old-fashioned; Dated
Sen: These attitudes are behind the times.
For the time being: Temporarily; For the present
Sen: Let's forget it for the time being.
From time to time: On occasion; Occasionally; At intervals
Sen: She comes to see us from time to time.
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