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don't let the grass grow under one's feet

don't let the grass grow under one's feet

Act now, don't delay. For example, Write your applications today; don't let the grass grow under your feet. This expression alludes to waiting so long that grass can grow. [c. 1600]
See also: feet, grass, grow, let

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Malwinamahl-VEE-nahPolish
Gundahar-Ancient Germanic, Germanic Mythology
Monet[mɔ:'nei]
KrystianKRIST-yahnPolish
Rosetta[rəu'zetə]
Africa (1)AF-ri-kəAfrican American (Rare)
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