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What does Don’t dilly dally mean?
What does Don’t dilly dally mean?
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- English (US)
Don’t waste time. Don’t be hesitant. Instead, you should make up your mind and act decisively.
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- English (US)
Dilly dally means to "Waste time through aimless wandering or indecision. Or to take too long to do something, go somewhere or make a decision"
So don't dilly dally means don't waste time,
E.g "Don’t dilly-dally on the way home from school."
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Don't dilly-dally - just get your bags and let's go
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