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um die Zeit

at this hour

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phrase Rare #39,748
at this hour Often used to express surprise or disapproval that something is happening late.
GE: Wer klingelt denn um die Zeit?
EN: Who’s ringing the doorbell at this hour?

Sie ist sonst zu Hause um die Zeit.

She's usually at home at this time.

— Pappa ante Portas (1991)

Wer ist das um die Zeit?

Who could that be at this hour?

— The Big Sick (2017)

Um die Zeit geht doch keiner ins Bett.

No one goes to bed at that hour.

— Die Melodie des Meeres (2014)

Um die Zeit?

Around that time?

— The Big Sick (2017)