check the clock
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- He nervously checked the clock on the wall, hoping he wasn't late.
- I constantly check the clock when I'm waiting for an important call.
- Before you leave the house, always check the clock to make sure you're on time.
- She kept checking the clock during the boring lecture.
- "Can you check the clock for me? I can't see it from here."
- The runner checked the official clock as he crossed the finish line.
- If I don't check the clock regularly, I completely lose track of time.
- The test administrator reminded everyone to check the clock, as they only had 30 minutes left.
- He resisted the urge to check the clock, trying to focus on his presentation.
- I haven't checked the clock once since I started this project; I'm in the zone.