make good time

avanzar a buen ritmo

Viajar a buen ritmo y recorrer una distancia en poco tiempo.

En inglés sencillo: To travel at a good speed and cover a distance quickly.

• We made good time on the motorway.
• With little traffic, the bus is making good time.
• Did you make good time on your drive home?

Sinónimos: travel quickly

Expresiones frecuentes: make good time, make good time today

llegar con tiempo

Llegar con suficiente margen, sin retrasarse ni tener que apresurarse.

En inglés sencillo: To arrive early enough, without being late or needing to hurry.

• We made good time and were there before noon.
• She made good time for her appointment, arriving ten minutes early.
• Leave now, and you should make good time for the train.

Sinónimos: arrive in good time

Antónimos: arrive late

Expresiones frecuentes: make good time, make good time there

aprovechar bien el tiempo

Usar bien el tiempo disponible y realizar bastante trabajo.

En inglés sencillo: To use the time available well and get plenty of work done.

• We made good time with our work today.
• She made good time during her study hour and finished two chapters.
• Can we make good time on these repairs before lunch?

Sinónimos: use time efficiently

Antónimos: waste time

Expresiones frecuentes: make good time, make good time working