Χρόνος - Haste

Εξερευνήστε αγγλικές ιδιωματικές εκφράσεις που σχετίζονται με τη βιασύνη, συμπεριλαμβανομένων του "λευκό κουνέλι" και του "νικάω το ρολόι".

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twenty-three skidoo [φράση]

used to describe a sudden departure or a hasty retreat

Ex: The party was getting out of hand , so we decided to make a twenty-three skidoo and leave before things got any worse .

to [haul] ass [φράση]

to leave a place or move really fast or with haste

Ex: When the bell rang , the students quickly hauled ass out of the classroom .

to [move] {one's} [ass] [φράση]

to do something very hurriedly, often used when demanding someone to move or leave quickly

Ex: If you want to catch the train , you 'll need to move your ass .

white rabbit [ουσιαστικό]

λευκός κουνέλος

Ex:

Ήταν ένα ολοκληρωτικό λευκό κουνέλι χθες, τρέχοντας για να φτάσει στην ώρα της συνάντησης.

against the clock [φράση]

as quickly as one possibly can because there is not much time available

Ex: She will be working against the clock to meet the upcoming deadline .

to [beat] the clock [φράση]

to complete a task or achieve a goal before a deadline or a specific time limit

Ex: I have been trying to beat the clock to get everything done .

to [cut] (it|things) close [φράση]

to manage to do something just before the time is over

Ex: She has cut it close multiple times , but somehow always manages to meet the deadline .

to [get] a move on [φράση]

to do something more quickly in order not to be late

Ex: We got a move on and managed to catch the last train .

to [get] {one's} [ass] (in|into) gear [φράση]

to begin doing something much more quickly

Ex: They were getting their asses in gear when the supervisor walked in .

to [jump] the gun [φράση]

to do something too earlier than its right time

Ex: They were jumping the gun by assuming the project was a success before it was completed .

shake a leg [πρόταση]

said as a way of asking someone to begin doing something or continue doing it faster than before

Ex: Tomorrow morning , we 'll need to shake a leg to catch our flight on time .

the clock [is] ticking (down|) [πρόταση]

used as a warning to remind one that the time that is left for doing something is about to be over

Ex:

to [get] the lead out [φράση]

to begin hurrying up or moving faster

Ex: We were getting the lead out all night , trying to fix the technical issues before the event .

a race against (time|the clock) [φράση]

used for describing a situation when there is only a little time available and one must hurry up in order to get something done

Ex: Tomorrow , they will be in a race against time to complete the rescue mission .

pedal to the metal [φράση]

used to say that something is done with great speed and determination

Ex: By this time next year , they will still be putting the pedal to the metal to expand their business operations .

Χρόνος
Frequency	Εύρος και Διάρκεια	Continuity	Αργά ή νωρίς
Γρήγορα ή αργά	Το κοντινό μέλλον	Η σωστή στιγμή	Αναβλητικότητα
Haste	Waiting	Time