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
Tonka-Slovene, Croatian
Jerushajə-ROO-shə (English)Biblical
Baxter['bækstə]
Cai (1)-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Lalawethika-Native American, Shawnee
Kaipo-Hawaiian