单词 | take time by the forelock |
释义 | take time by the forelock (once / 52068 pages) v WORD FAMILY take time by the forelock: taken time by the forelock, takes time by the forelock, taking time by the forelock, took time by the forelock USAGE EXAMPLES"I took time by the forelock, Fred, about that affair," said he, "and I trust I have freed you from all embarrassment about it." Lever, Charles James, Barrington—Volume I (of II)(2012) So M. Cr�tineau-Joly had taken time by the forelock. Rameur, E., The Catholic World; Volume I, Issue...(2012) Again the keen boy decided that the thing to do was to take time by the forelock. Cody, Col. William F., The Aventures of Buffalo Bill(2012) v act quickly and decisively; not let slip an opportunity Hyper act, move perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
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