about time too

about time too

An expression used to emphasize that something should have occurred a long time ago. They're finally hiring some extra help around here, and it's about time too—another one of my employees resigned today.
See also: time
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • (it's) (a)bout time
  • about time
  • bout
  • any time
  • anytime
  • any time means no time
  • any old time
  • at all hours
  • at all hours (of the day and night)
  • (it's) time to run