Meaning of lose no time | Babel Free

Definitions

To act quickly; do something as soon as possible.

Examples

“Queen Mary of the Iron⟳ Road. By Fred C. Bishop. […] This is the life-story of a boy who was determined to become⟳ an engine driver, and who lost no time in realising his ambition. A bold plunge from a clerkship in a coal merchant's office carried Fred Bishop, at the age of 14, into the locomotive department of the London & North Western Railway.”

“London Transport⟳ lost no time in beginning work⟳ on the new Victoria tube line following the Minister of Transport's approval of the project, announced on August 20.”

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