time's wasting
We're losing daylight
Time's wasting is an urgent reminder that available time is running out and action should begin immediately.
The phrase typically functions as a prod to get moving: Come on, time's wasting—we need to leave now.
It implies that delay squanders a finite resource.
- hurryMove with urgency
- chop chopUrgent command for speed
- rushQuick sudden movement
- on the doubleImmediately and quickly
- make hasteAct with urgency
clock · ticking · tick tock · deadline · urgent · procrastinate · dawdle · delay · fleeting · precious · squander · hustle · late · countdown · beat the clock · running out · dwindling · opportunity
time's wastingtake your time
Proceed without urgency
no rush · no hurry · leisurely · at your leisure · easy does it
time's wastingpatience
Calm during delays
Rome wasn't built in a day · patience is a virtue · wait and see · in due time · in due course
time, waste, times, timed, timing, timer, timely, untimely, timeless