[Grammar] how are we doing for time

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lynma

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what does it mean by "how are we doing for time"?

does it equal "what time is it"

if so, how does it equal

I simply don't understand it.

could anybody please help explain it to me?
 

5jj

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It means, "How much time have we left? / Are we pressed for time?"
 

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Or "are we progressing on schedule?"
 
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