it's time we should be going
it's time we should be going
It is time for us to leave. We have to catch the 9:07 train, so it's time we should be going.
See also: going, should, time, we
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
It's time we should be going.
a statement made by one member of a pair (or group) of guests to the other mem-ber(s), indicating a desire to leave. (Typically, a way for one person in a couple to signal the other, indicating a desire to leave.) Mr. Franklin looked at his wife and said softly, "It's time we should be going." Tom: Well, I suppose it's time we should be going. Mary: Yes, we really should. Alice: So early?
See also: going, should, time, we
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- a balancing act
- a balancing/juggling act
- be going cheap
- hard going
- have a bumpy ride
- be going begging
- Everything’s going to be okay
- everything's going to be OK
- going to tell
- get going