burn daylight

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Meanings:

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United KingdomUnited Stateswidespreadinformalidiomatic
- To waste time or delay taking action, especially during daylight hours when time could be usefully spent.

Examples:

EN: A Don't burn daylight time.
HI: व्रत के दिन आग न जलायें।
HI: दिन के वक़्त बल्ब न जलाना।
EN: Don't burn daylight.
HI: व्रत के दिन आग न जलायें।
EN: Come, we burn daylight, ho!
ID: Ayo, jangan buang-buang waktu!
EN: Come, every man betake him to his legs. Come, we burn daylight, ho!
ID: Siapakah wanita yang sangat cantik itu yang menggenggam tangan kesatria?

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