time's up
phrase/ˈtaɪmz ˌʌp/
1
The deadline has passed; there is no more available time.
- Near-synonym: time is ripe
- “Time’s up,” the proctor announced at the end of the third section. “Put your pencils down. There will be a fifteen minute break. You are encouraged to use the bathroom during this time.”2008, Rick Lax, Lawyer Boy, St. Martin’s Press, page 28: