waste no time in



waste no time in doing something

also lose no time (in) doing something
to immediately begin an activity Caroline wasted no time in tackling her new job. Will came right from the airport to the office and lost no time getting back to work.
See also: time, waste

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mitica-Romanian
Peppe-Italian
Arsenios-Ancient Greek
Naomi (1)nay-O-mee (English), nie-O-mee (English)English, Hebrew, Biblical
Gunillagu-NIL-lahSwedish
Oddo-Italian