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make hay
Verb
literally
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
草を刈って干し草にする、家畜の飼料を作るために草を収穫する。 / (比喩的に)好機を逃さずに利用する、機会を活かす。
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(literally) To cut grass to turn into hay for animal feed. / (idiomatic) To take advantage of an opportunity.
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make hay
Every summer, our neighbors make hay in the field behind the barn.
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Every summer, our neighbors make hay in the field behind the barn.
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