Time
Meaning: constantly
Example: Kincaid said the center will be open 24/7 and will employ 30 people. Read on
Meaning: postpone making a choice until the following day.
Example: Please don't sleep on that talent. It will take you places! Read on
Meaning: every day, without respite.
Example: They had to endure the city's dirt and noise day in, day out. Read on
Meaning: immediately and without difficulty.
Example: The children got ready in short order to go to the park and play. Read on
Meaning: The phrase is used to refer to something that spans a human lifetime.
Example: He was a difficult man; from the cradle to the grave, he was constantly angry or upset. Read on
Meaning: a way to refer to something or someone reminding you of an earlier time.
Example: What a blast from the past! I haven't heard that song in years. Read on
Meaning: not expected to live much longer.
Example: He was told he only had three months left to live, so he is living on borrowed time now that it is four months later. Read on
Meaning: to do something in order to postpone an event, a result, etc.
Example: I am currently delivering pizza, buying time to apply for a better job. Read on
Meaning: soon; after a while.
Example: By and by, she paused to make sure everyone was paying attention. Read on
Meaning: a period of decline or reduction
Example: With his health on the wane, the coal worker had to take better care of himself. Read on
