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Egenskaper - Tid och Rätt Timing

Behärska engelska ordspråk om tid och punktlighet, som "punktlighet är affärslivets själ" och "förseningar är farliga".

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delays are dangerous

used to warn that procrastination or putting off important tasks or decisions can lead to negative consequences and missed opportunities

Att skjuta upp viktiga saker kan vara skadligt

Att skjuta upp viktiga saker kan vara skadligt

Ex: The student kept procrastinating on their assignments and projects, and eventually learned the hard way that delays are dangerous when they failed their exams. 
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a day of sorrow is longer than a month of joy

used to imply that negative experiences, such as sorrow or hardship, can make time feel slow and endless, while positive experiences, like joy or happiness, can make time seem to fly by

I sorg går tiden långsamt och i glädje snabbt

I sorg går tiden långsamt och i glädje snabbt

Ex: When you're going through a tough time, it can feel like a day of sorrow is longer than a month of joy, but don't give up hope. 
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all days are short to industry and long to idleness

used to imply that being productive and busy makes time seem to pass quickly, while being idle and unproductive can make time seem to drag on

Sysselsättning får tiden att gå fort,  sysslolöshet långsamt

Sysselsättning får tiden att gå fort, sysslolöshet långsamt

Ex: John believed that all days are short to industry and long to idleness, so he made sure to keep himself busy with productive tasks. 
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no sooner said than done

used to imply that a task or action was accomplished immediately after it was suggested or requested

Uppgiften gjordes direkt efter att den begärdes

Uppgiften gjordes direkt efter att den begärdes

Ex: When the client requested a change in the design, the graphic designer made the edits no sooner said than done. 
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punctuality is the soul of business

used to suggest that being on time and meeting deadlines is essential for the success of any business or professional endeavor

Punktlighet är avgörande för yrkesmässig framgång

Punktlighet är avgörande för yrkesmässig framgång

Ex: The CEO emphasized the importance of punctuality in their company, stating that punctuality is the soul of business. 
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there is no time like the present

used to imply that there is no better time to act or do something than the present moment

Den bästa tiden att börja är nu

Den bästa tiden att börja är nu

Ex: While considering when to act, they agreed there is no time like the present. 
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time and tide (wait|tarry) for no man

used to emphasize that time and opportunities will not wait for anyone, and that once they have passed, they cannot be regained

Tid och möjligheter väntar inte på någon

Tid och möjligheter väntar inte på någon

Ex: The entrepreneur knew that time and tide wait for no man, so she took advantage of every opportunity to grow her business. 
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time fleeth away without delay

used to implt that time is a valuable and limited resource that should be used wisely and not taken for granted, as once it has passed, it cannot be regained

Tiden går snabbt och kommer inte tillbaka

Tiden går snabbt och kommer inte tillbaka

Ex: The mother watched her children grow up and realized that time fleeth away without delay, reminding her to cherish every moment with them. 
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time is money

used to emphasize that time is a valuable and limited resource that should be used wisely and efficiently

Tid är värdefull och bör inte slösas bort

Tid är värdefull och bör inte slösas bort

Ex: The business owner knew that time is money, so she invested in productivity tools and software to streamline her operations and save time. 
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the early man never borrows from the late man

used to suggest that those who start early and work hard are more likely to be successful and not need to rely on others for help

Att börja tidigt minskar behovet av att förlita sig på andra

Att börja tidigt minskar behovet av att förlita sig på andra

Ex: The successful businessman understood the importance of the saying 'the early man never borrows from the late man', and always started his projects early to avoid delays and setbacks. 
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there is a time to speak and a time to be silent

used to suggest there are appropriate times to express oneself and times to refrain from speaking

Det finns en tid att tala och en tid att tiga

Det finns en tid att tala och en tid att tiga

Ex: My grandmother used to say that there is a time to speak and a time to be silent, and that wisdom comes from knowing the difference between the two. 
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(the|) early bird (catches|gets) the worm

used to imply that the person who starts their day or task early will have an advantage over those who start later or procrastinate

Att börja tidigt ökar chansen till framgång

Att börja tidigt ökar chansen till framgång

Ex: She was the first to sign up for the meeting, proving that the early bird catches the worm. 
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