to strike while the iron is hot

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English - English
To strike a hot piece of metal, especially iron, with a mallet or other tool before it cools, while it is still hot enough to be shaped
Take advantage of opportunity
To act on an opportunity promptly while favorable conditions exist; to avoid waiting

We should strike while the iron is hot and order some immediately, before they change the offer.

take care of a matter before it becomes too late, take advantage of the proper timing
to strike while the iron is hot

    Hyphenation

    to strike while the i·ron I·s hot

    Turkish pronunciation

    tı strayk hwayl dhi ayırn îz hät

    Pronunciation

    /tə ˈstrīk ˈhwīl ᴛʜē ˈīərn əz ˈhät/ /tə ˈstraɪk ˈhwaɪl ðiː ˈaɪɜrn ɪz ˈhɑːt/
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