pass the time of day

pass the time of day

Update: 2025-10-19
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#esl #english #idioms #verb

pass the time of day  {v. phr.}

To exchange greetings; stop for a chat.

They met at the corner and paused to pass the time of day.
Categories: greeting time {v. phr.}

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pass the time of day

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A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates