take your time

This page is about the collocation take your time

collocation pattern: verb + noun

Meaning

to take as long as you like, without rushing

For example

  • There's no time limit, so you can take your time.

  • If I'd known everyone else was late, I'd have taken my time getting here.

Quick Quiz

You should take your time if

a. there isn't enough time

b. there aren't any clocks

c. there's no need to rush
a) there isn't enough time b) there aren't any clocks c) there's no need to rush

Contributor: Matt Errey