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English idioms related to Time - Haste

Explore English idioms that relate to haste, including "white rabbit" and "beat the clock".

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English idioms related to Time
twenty-three skidoo
[phrase]
used to describe a sudden departure or a hasty retreat
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to haul ass
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to leave a place or move really fast or with haste
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to move one's ass
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to do something very hurriedly, often used when demanding someone to move or leave quickly
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white rabbit
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someone who is late for getting somewhere and anxiously tries to get there
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against the clock
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as quickly as one possibly can because there is not much time available
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to beat the clock
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to complete a task or achieve a goal before a deadline or a specific time limit
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to cut it close
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to manage to do something just before the time is over
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to get a move on
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to do something more quickly in order not to be late
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to get one's ass in gear
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to begin doing something much more quickly
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to jump the gun
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to do something too earlier than its right time
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shake a leg
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said as a way of asking someone to begin doing something or continue doing it faster than before
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the clock is ticking (down)
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used as a warning to remind one that the time that is left for doing something is about to be over
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to get the lead out
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to begin hurrying up or moving faster
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a race against time
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used for describing a situation when there is only a little time available and one must hurry up in order to get something done
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pedal to the metal
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used to say that something is done with great speed and determination
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