Time hangs heavy on hands



Time hangs heavy on someone's hands.

Prov. Time seems to go slowly when one has nothing to do. (Note the variations in the examples.) I don't like it when time hangs so heavily on my hands. John looks so bored. Time hangs heavy on his hands.
See also: hand, hang, heavy, on, time

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cinzia-Italian
Valerianus-Ancient Roman
Dionysodoros-Ancient Greek
Liliya-Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
Titrit-Northern African, Berber
Kala (2)-Hawaiian