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(Hong Kong, colloquial) A person who only begins work on a project, assignment, etc., right before the due date and time.

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deadline fighter

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Source Word

deadline fighter

Hong-Kong colloquial

Japanese Meaning

締め切り直前に、急いで作業を始める人。 / プロジェクトや課題などの締め切りギリギリになってから取り掛かる人。

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

締切直前になってようやく取りかかることで有名なメイは、いつも小論文を締切日の前夜から書き始め、どういうわけか時間内に提出してしまう。

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The poorer assignments were turned in by students (known locally as ‘deadline fighters’) who decided to … draft their final dictionary entries the night before the due date.

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deadline fighters

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