Make up for lost time (Mèi kè ā pōr luò sī tī mǐ)

Idiom Time

含义

To do something faster to compensate for wasted time.

为了弥补浪费的时间,做事情做得更快。 (Wèile míbǔ làngfèi de shíjiān, zuò shìqíng zuò dé gèng kuài.)

例句

"We worked overtime to make up for lost time."

"我们加班来弥补浪费的时间。" (Wǒmen jiābān lái míbǔ làngfèi de shíjiān.)