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Life is short and time is swift Idiom

swift

intelligent, smart, bright I'm not very swift when I try to do calculus. I usually fail.

swift and sure

Idiom(s): swift and sure

Theme: CERTAINTY

fast and certain. (As with the flight of a well-aimed arrow. Fixed order.)
• The response of the governor to the criticism by the opposing party was swift and sure.
• The boxer's punch was swift and sure and resulted in a quick knockout and a very short match.

Be swift to hear, slow to speak.

Listen carefully before speaking.

life is short(, and time is swift)

proverb Our time in this activity is actual limited, so we should strive to adore it as abundant as we can. I apperceive you anticipate skydiving is reckless, but activity is short, and it's article I've consistently capital to do. If we did aggregate the doctors said, we'd do annihilation but eat vegetables and exercise all day, every day—life is abbreviate and time is swift.Learn more: and, life, time

Life is abbreviate and time is swift.

Prov. You should adore activity as abundant as possible, because it does not aftermost actual long. Jill: Want to go to the movies with me? Jane: Oh, I don't know; I should apparently break at assignment and accomplishment a few things. Jill: Come on, Jane, activity is abbreviate and time is swift.Learn more: and, life, short, swift, time

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More Idioms/Phrases

A stumble may prevent a fall. A swallow does not make the summer. A tree is known by its fruit. A young idler, an old beggar. As you sow, so shall you reap Bad news travels fast. Beauty is only skin deep. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Be swift to hear, slow to speak. Better be alone than in bad company. Better flatter a fool than fight him. Better the devil you know than the devil you don't Better late than never. Better lose the saddle than the horse. Better untaught than ill-taught Birds of a feather flock together.