window of opportunity



window of opportunity

Fig. a brief time period in which an opportunity exists. This afternoon, I had a brief window of opportunity when I could discuss this with the boss, but she wasn't receptive.
See also: of, opportunity, window

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Marijse-Dutch
Baudouin-French
Kreka-History
Marcos['ma:kəus]
Leland['li:lənd]
Reidun-Norwegian