Do you know the English expression “to kill time“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Gregory: What were you doing in the cafe this afternoon? You were there for a long time.

Fran: Oh I was just killing time before my next class started.

Does it mean:

a) do something more interesting than your plan

b) do something, usually not very interesting, while you are waiting for something or someone

c) use time wisely

d) do something easy before something important starts

The answer is below! ↓

 

Answer: b) do something, usually not very interesting, while you are waiting for something or someone