we haven't got all day
Used to hurry someone up.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“Please hurry up, we haven't got all day.”
“The bus leaves in five minutes, so please pack your bags because we haven't got all day.”
“The manager tapped his watch impatiently, reminding the team that the deadline was approaching and we haven't got all day to finish the report.”
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a cold day in July
The time of occurrence of an event that will never happen.
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a day late and a dollar short
Too late and too feeble to achieve the desired effect.
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a year and a day
A long time.
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all one's born days
One's whole life.
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as it gets
As it is possible to be.
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as the day is long
Unceasingly; very; thoroughly; to a very high degree.
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bad hair day
A day when things seem to be unmanageable or go wrong.
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bad old days
The past, seen as a time when things were worse.
Last updated August 10, 2026