opportunity knocks



opportunity knocks

A major opportunity to find success presents itself or becomes available. You have to be ready to act if opportunity knocks, or you might end up regretting it forever. It was hard leaving my parents and all my friends from high school, but when opportunity knocked to attend school overseas, I knew I had to seize the chance.
See also: knock, opportunity

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bald[bɔ:ld]
Kichiroukee-chee-ṙo:Japanese
SergeSERZHFrench
Thiemo-German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic
Haley['heili]
Rodina-Scottish