Word info

make time

Verb

Meaning

(intransitive) To reserve a period of time to do something.

Synonym: find time

(idiomatic, colloquial) To recover lost time, as by travelling faster than usual.
We can really make time if we take the freeway.
We made good time on the flight back because we had a tailwind.

(idiomatic, colloquial, dated) To spend time with a person in or in pursuit of a romantic relationship.
He was always trying to make time with Nancy, but she just wasn't interested.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

'As our old lives resume, we must make time and space to protect and nurture healthier environments to ensure a healthier future for all.' Source: Internet

Because of his freedom to set his own hours—part of the perks of owning his own business—Pope can make time for others, both in the community and at home. Source: Internet

Albert, it is very good of you to make time to come and see me today. Source: Internet

Dr Natasha Bijlani says it’s really important to make time for nourishing lunches with plenty of hydration. Source: Internet

Because if my creative partner and romantic partner can’t even make time or doesn’t want to work with me, where does that leave me?” Source: Internet

Eileen and Steve Stevens are career-driven parents who still make time for their children. Source: Internet

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