单词 | make hay while the sun shines |
释义 | Idioms and Phrases with Make hay while the sun shinesmake hay while the sun shines Take advantage of favorable circumstances, as in Car sales have finally improved so we're making hay while the sun shines. This expression alludes to optimum dry weather for cutting grass. [Early 1500s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Make hay while the sun shinesTake advantage of favorable circumstances; they may not last. Words nearby Make hay while the sun shinesmake good, make good time, make great strides, make haste, Make haste slowly, Make hay while the sun shines, make head or tail of, make headway, make heavy weather, make history, make inroads into The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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