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Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Have a minute to spare/waste

We don't have a minute to spare! Why-ah, if we don't make good time, we won't finish our dam before the rains come!

Hi,

Is "spare" in the above equal to "waste," and "make good time" equal to "make haste?" Thanks.
  

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Yes. Make good time means "make a good distance in a short time".

  • Yes.
  • Make good time means "make a good distance in a short time".
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Yes. Make good time means "make a good distance in a short time".

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