out of time

English

Too soon or too late.
(music) Not keeping time.
Without any time left.
- 2023 September 6, Nigel Harris, “Comment: Leaderless and rudderless”, in RAIL, number 991, page 3:
  As is the way with all mature governments, Rishi Sunak's administration increasingly feels like it's out of ideas, out of energy... and out of time.

not keeping time - of music