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词组 not let the grass grow under your feet
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not let the grass grow under your feet(not) let the grass grow under (your) feet
to not waste time by delaying doing something.
We can't let the grass grow under our feet - we've really got to get going with this project.
idiomnot let the grass grow under your feetto not waste time, or to start doing something without any delay:Goldmark accepted the proposal an hour after it was made - they didn't let the grass grow under their feet on this one.Matthew's not someone who lets the grass grow under his feet. I would imagine he's started already.

not let the grass grow under (one's) feet

To be continually active; to not stand still or be idle. Often used as an imperative. Don't let the grass grow under your feet, kid. Get to work! Tell them not to let the grass grow under their feet—I want this shed finished by the end of the day.

not let the grass grow under your feet

If you do not let the grass grow under your feet, you act immediately. Clearly not one to let the grass grow under his feet, Sanchez had a busy time in his first weekend as Northern Ireland manager.

not let the grass grow under your feet

not delay in acting or taking an opportunity.

not let the ˌgrass grow under your ˈfeet

be very active and do the things that need to be done very quickly: The new owner didn’t let the grass grow under her feet, and immediately started to change the whole layout of the shop.
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