make hay while the sun is shining

make hay while the sun is shining

To take advantage of favorable conditions; to make the most of an opportunity when it is available. We finally have the full group assembled, so let's make hay while the sun is shining and get this thing done. The skiing conditions won't be this good for another several months, so let's make hay while the sun is shining
See also: hay, make, shine, sun, while
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • make hay while the sun shines
  • a window of opportunity
  • good seed makes a good crop
  • the benefit of the doubt
  • benefit of the doubt
  • save
  • save (one's) face
  • save face
  • save someone's face
  • go while the going is good