Clock or watch: The restrictions we place upon ourselves; our sense of duty and timing; realisation of urgency or having ‘lots of time’. Ticking clock: Might be the heart; life ticking away. Big clock: One’s life – how much time one has left. Clock watching: Tension; being bored or lacking satisfaction; feelings about ageing. Clock with hands still: Death. With hands racing: Time running out; sense of urgency. Alarm clock ringing: Warning. See: time – of Day.
