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English - United States - Extended English idiom corpus

time and tide wait for no one

time and tide wait for no one

Meaning

Opportunities and time keep moving whether people act or not.

Usage example

Use "time and tide wait for no one" when opportunities and time keep moving whether people act or not.

Cultural context

A common English idiom or proverb included for public search discovery, learning, and IdiomBridge app promotion.

Related idioms

English - Zambia It takes a village. English - United States Do not count your chickens before they hatch. English - Canada The early bird catches the worm. English - United Kingdom A stitch in time saves nine.