Meaning of strike the iron while it's hot | Babel Free

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Forma verbal. Verb. [C2]

Examples

“With the thought, the deed begin it, Act at once, — upon the spot; What you'd gain, the way to win it, Strike the iron while it's hot!”

“'Ere the thieves will out with their booty/And to all give a happier lot,/Each at the forge must do his duty/And strike the iron while it's hot!”

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