# have no time for

idiom

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/have-no-time-for
Updated: 2026-08-10

## Meaning

To dislike.

## Examples

- I have no time for people who are always late.
- She is very professional and has no time for office gossip during the workday.
- The professor had no time for students who failed to engage with the core concepts of the lecture.

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