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开会前请抽时间把文件看一下。

Try and find time to read the document before the meeting.

他工作很忙，可是还抽空学习英语。

Despite the pressure of work, he manages to find time to study English.

抽不出空来

be unable to find time

我们抽闲去十三陵玩玩。

Let's find time for a trip to the Ming Tombs.

她成天愁眉不展，唉声叹气的。

She looked terribly distressed and was sighing all the time.

在稠人广众面前说话，她还是第一回呢。

It was the first time she had ever spoken before such a big audience.

上次我已经出过一回丑，今天我可不唱了。

I sang and made a fool of myself last time. I'm not going to sing again today.

准时出工

show up on time for work

限期出境

leave the country within the specified time

每人多出把力，任务就可以提前完成。

If everyone puts in a bit more effort, the job will be finished ahead of time.

初次见面

see sb. for the first time

初次登台

appear for the first time on the stage; make one's début

储积余粮，以备急需

store up surplus grain for use in time of need

这句话触动了他的心事。

That remark reminded him of something he'd had on his mind for a long time.

这封信一直揣在我口袋里。

The letter has been in my pocket all this time.

传诵一时

be on everybody's lips at the time

该厂钢产量创历史最高水平。

The plant's steel output was an all-time high.

那纯粹是浪费时间。

It was a sheer waste of time.

首次

first time; first

时间匆促

be pressed for time