kill time, an hour, etc.
B2 to do something that keeps you busy while you are waiting for something else to happen:
My friend was late, so I killed an hour window-shopping.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Spending time & time passing
- all the time in the world idiom
- Anno Domini
- course
- elapse
- employ
- fall
- fall away
- misspend
- pass
- passage
- passing
- run
- sand
- spread sth over sth
- the sands of time are running out idiom
- tick
- tick away/by
- time and tide wait for no man idiom
- time flies idiom
- while
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