To miss the boat

écrit par GBNews-Reporters   // 8 juin 2011   //

« My application didn’t arrive in time so I missed the boat when it came to the job in Zürich. » To miss the boat

To fail to take advantage of an opportunity because you don’t act quickly enough.

Ma candidature n’est pas arrivée à temps et j’ai raté le coche pour le poste à Zürich.


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