not enough time vs don't have much time

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey a similar meaning, indicating a lack of sufficient time. The choice between them depends on personal preference or the specific context in which they are used.

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not enough time

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a shortage of time.

This phrase is used to indicate that there is an insufficient amount of time available for a particular task or activity.

Examples:

I can't finish the project on time because there's not enough time.
There's not enough time to catch the train.

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She's right, there's too many targets, not enough time.
And not enough time admiring the man that you have become.
That is not enough time to plan.
No authority to access CCTV, not enough time to go through it...
Too many rooms, not enough time.
Too many bodies, and not enough time.
And not enough time. There's never enough time...
Clearly there was not enough time this morning.
There's not enough time before we jump.
There's not enough time in the world for this one.
That's not enough time to evacuate the whole town.
But that's not enough time to prepare.
Four days is just not enough time.
There's not enough time, babe.
There's just not enough time.
And sometimes there's not enough time
Now I am concerned that not enough time to do anything.
There's not enough time to defuse it.
There's not enough time to stop.
Apparently not enough time to learn the distinction between vintage and old.

Alternatives:

insufficient time
limited time
scant time
inadequate time
short on time

don't have much time

This phrase is correct and commonly used to convey a lack of time available for a specific purpose.

This phrase is used to express a shortage of time in a more indirect way, indicating that the amount of time available is limited.

Examples:

I don't have much time to finish this report.
We don't have much time before the meeting starts.

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We don't have much time.
Sasha: don't have much time.
I don't have much time, Will.
Unfortunately, I don't have much time to play around with.
And apparently you don't have much time.
Jack? We don't have much time.
Which means we don't have much time.
We don't have much time.
We don't have much time, Jason.
I don't have much time, son.
Haram... we don't have much time left.
Come on, we don't have much time.
Come, we don't have much time.
We don't have much time before they bomb this place.
You should leave, I don't have much time.
If lopez has been compromised, We don't have much time.
We don't have much time.
Sweetie, I don't have much time.
I don't have much time, Frank.
We don't have much time, ahsoka.

Alternatives:

running out of time
pressed for time
short on time
time is running out
time is limited

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