PHRASE (It's) about time Meaning: We use this expression t | English Idioms

PHRASE

(It's) about time

Meaning:
We use this expression to say we feel something should have happened much earlier.

Example sentences:

X: Here's the letter you asked me to write.
Y: It's about time! I asked you for that ages ago!
Sorry.

X: They've finished the new supermarket in the city centre.
Y: About time! They were working on it for years!