"let the chance slip by" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 錯失機會

Definition

因未及時行動而錯失機會。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於口語，表達對錯失機會的遺憾。常用於談論沒有及時把握機會。

Examples

Don't let the chance slip by—apply for the job now!

不要**錯失機會**，現在就申請這份工作吧！

He almost let the chance slip by, but changed his mind at the last moment.

他差點**錯失機會**，但在最後一刻改變了主意。

If you let the chance slip by, you might regret it later.

如果你**錯失機會**，以後可能會後悔。

I didn't want to let the chance slip by, so I said yes right away.

我不想**錯失機會**，所以立刻答應了。

She was nervous but didn't let the chance slip by—she gave the speech.

她雖然緊張，但沒有**錯失機會**，勇敢地演講了。

Don’t just watch life go by—grab your dreams before you let the chance slip by.

不要只是看著生活流逝——在**錯失機會**前抓住你的夢想。