in time to

idiom

: in a way that matched the speed of
We clapped in time to the music.

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“In time to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20time%20to. Accessed 8 Jun. 2024.

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