In the nick of time
In the nick of time adverb - At the last possible moment.
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Synonyms for In the nick of time
Now and in the nick of time are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Now" instead an adjective phrase "In the nick of time".
Now
Now adjective - Keenly aware of and responsive to the latest developments especially in fashion and entertainment.
In the nick of time and now are semantically related. You can use "In the nick of time" instead an adjective "Now".
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Both terms in one sentence
- He's appeared in the nick of time to save Usagi twice now.
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