1.b> ; it is ten minutes to three ; to wait ten minutes ; to be ten minutes late ; to take ten minutes , i> ; to live ten minutes from the station ( i>); on / to / the minute ; ;
2.b> .i>, .i> ( i>/);
3.b> , ; ; a minute's rest ; ; for a minute , ; wait a minute! ()! I shan't be a minute , (, ..i>); not to have a free minute , ; to expect smb. any / every / minute / ; he was here a minute ago ; the minute (that) he gets here / ;
up to the minuteb> , ; .