Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
high-time
idiom
/haɪ taɪm/
Definition
A phrase indicating that something should have happened a long time ago.
Examples
- It’s high time we started taking climate change seriously.
- After waiting for hours, it was high time we called it a night.
Meaning
It’s used to express that it’s finally appropriate or necessary to do something after a delay.
Synonyms
- long overdue
- about time
- finally
