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to waste no time in doing something

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  • waste no time (in) doing something — phrase to do something immediately Barbara wasted no time in spreading the gossip. Thesaurus: to do something quickly and/or easilysynonym Main entry: waste …   Useful english dictionary

  • waste no time in doing something — waste no time in (doing something) to immediately begin an activity. Caroline wasted no time in tackling her new job. Will came right from the airport to the office and lost no time getting back to work …   New idioms dictionary

  • waste no time in doing sth — ► to do something immediately: »The board wasted no time in appointing a successor. Main Entry: ↑waste …   Financial and business terms

  • waste no time in — (doing something) to immediately begin an activity. Caroline wasted no time in tackling her new job. Will came right from the airport to the office and lost no time getting back to work …   New idioms dictionary

  • waste — waste1 W3S2 [weıst] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(bad use)¦ 2 go to waste 3 be a waste of time/money/effort etc 4¦(unwanted materials)¦ 5 a waste of space 6¦(land)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 5; Date: 1200 1300; Origin: WASTE2] [ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • waste — waste1 [ weıst ] noun *** 1. ) singular or uncount the failure to use something valuable in an effective way, so that it does not produce the benefits that it could: All this uneaten food what a waste! a campaign to increase efficiency and reduce …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • time — [[t]ta͟ɪm[/t]] ♦ times, timing, timed 1) N UNCOUNT Time is what we measure in minutes, hours, days, and years. ...a two week period of time... Time passed, and still Ma did not appear... As time went on the visits got more and more regular... The …   English dictionary

  • waste — I UK [weɪst] / US noun Word forms waste : singular waste plural wastes *** 1) a) [singular/uncountable] the failure to use something valuable in an effective way, so that it does not produce the benefits that it could All this uneaten food – what …   English dictionary

  • would be better doing something — british spoken phrase used for saying that someone should do something else rather than what they are in fact doing Why does he waste his time studying poetry? He’d be better getting some practical experience of business. Thesaurus: ways of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • would be better doing something — British spoken used for saying that someone should do something else rather than what they are in fact doing Why does he waste his time studying poetry? He d be better getting some practical experience of business …   English dictionary

  • time is of the essence — ► used to say that you should not wait or waste time before doing something important or urgent: »Environmentalists argue that time is of the essence in redirecting transportation money from roads to transit. Main Entry: ↑time …   Financial and business terms

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