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you snooze, you loseyou snooze, you loseIf you wait too long to do something, that opportunity might become unavailable. The phrase can be used as a warning for events to come, or to describe past things that one has already missed. Come on, we have to get to the bakery early, before all the donuts are sold out! You snooze, you lose! A: "Aw man, I can't believe I missed the chance to meet my favorite author." B: "Well, you snooze, you lose." See also: lose Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. you snooze, you lose AMERICAN, INFORMALPeople say you snooze, you lose to mean that if you do not pay attention, you will miss a good opportunity. Do your shopping now while there are good deals: remember, you snooze, you lose. See also: lose Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. See also:- eggs is eggs
- (as) sure as eggs (is eggs)
- How long is a piece of string?
- from my cold, dead hands
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References in periodicals archive Whatever you do, try your best not to snore while idling though, because you know the old saying: You snooze, you lose. You snore, you lose more. You snooze, you lose. Really? Frontier Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:RJET), announced on Monday the launch of its " You Snooze, You Lose" autumn fare sale. Frontier Airlines launches autumn fare sale In the recently released book, You Snooze, You Lose, Indianapolis author Gerald Twombly addresses the challenges and opportunities facing organizations, especially non-profits, in what he calls "the new economy." Mr. Author Predicts Big Changes in "the New Economy" GOLDEN CORRAL FRANCHISE CHIEF: "IF YOU SNOOZE, YOU LOSE!" Franchising.... Starting your own business! You snooze, you lose - literally: the wannabe Shattered contestants resort to desperate measures to stay awake and keep their reality TV hopes alive SLEEP TALK: COULD YOU STAY AWAKE FOR A WEEK?; Channel 4's latest reality TV show, Shattered, is like Big Brother with a twist - the longer you can stay awake, the more money you stand to win. If you don't go mad in the process, that is.. The phrase, " you snooze, you lose" is certainly true in the various curriculum areas served in career and technical education. New Year, Fresh Attitude You snooze, you lose! Dozy nightclub burglar found SLEEPING behind the bar Desperate dad avoids jail after stealing cash from disabled and vulnerable neighbour; Benjamin Armstrong, 31, of Sunderland, went to ask the kind woman for [pounds sterling]5 but instead sneaked into her house and stole [pounds sterling]250 MARTIN O'NEILL insists there is no margin for error against Belgium today, declaring: ' You snooze, you lose.' The Republic of Ireland boss believes rattled Belgium are there for the taking in Bordeaux today. SNOOZE.. WE LOSE; REP. OF IRELAND v BELGIUM, BORDEAUX, 2PM O'Neill warns Ireland stars that they cannot afford to lose concentration O'Neill: Do not sleep on the ball YOU SNOOZE, YOU LOSE A tired Watson is all smiles after beating Hampton ALL ENGLAND WIDE AWAKE CLUBAN; TAKE YOU THERE No sleeping on job for our Heather |