Waktu - Haste

Jelajahi idiom bahasa Inggris yang berkaitan dengan ketergesaan, termasuk "kelinci putih" dan "mengalahkan waktu".

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twenty-three skidoo [frasa]

used to describe a sudden departure or a hasty retreat

Ex: I had to make a twenty-three skidoo when my boss walked in on me taking a nap at my desk .

to [haul] ass [frasa]

to leave a place or move really fast or with haste

Ex: We need to haul ass if we want to catch the last train .

to [move] {one's} [ass] [frasa]

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

Ex: Come on , move your ass , we 're running late !

white rabbit [Kata benda]

kelinci putih

Ex: He's such a white rabbit, always rushing to catch his train.

Dia benar-benar kelinci putih, selalu terburu-buru untuk mengejar keretanya.

against the clock [frasa]

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

Ex: We are working against the clock to finish the project before the deadline .

to [beat] the clock [frasa]

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

Ex: We are trying to beat the clock and finish the task before the deadline .

to [cut] (it|things) close [frasa]

to manage to do something just before the time is over

Ex: He is cutting it close with his presentation ; he only has five minutes left to finish .

to [get] a move on [frasa]

to do something more quickly in order not to be late

Ex: Get a move on or we 'll be late for the movie !

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

to begin doing something much more quickly

Ex: You need to get your ass into gear if you want to meet the deadline .

to [jump] the gun [frasa]

to do something too earlier than its right time

Ex: Do n't jump the gun and make a decision before considering all the options .

shake a leg [kalimat]

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

Ex: Come on , shake a leg , we do n't want to be late for the movie .

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

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

Ex: The clock is ticking down, and we need to submit our project by the end of the day.

to [get] the lead out [frasa]

to begin hurrying up or moving faster

Ex: Get the lead out and finish that report before the deadline !

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

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: They are in a race against time to finish the project before the deadline .

pedal to the metal [frasa]

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

Ex: He 's got the pedal to the metal as he works tirelessly to complete the project ahead of schedule .

Waktu
Frequency	Jangkauan dan Durasi	Continuity	Terlambat atau awal
Cepat atau lambat	Masa Depan yang Dekat	Waktu yang Tepat	Menunda
Haste	Waiting	Time