let grass grow

Idioms  

1. see don't let the grass grow under one's feet.

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let grass grow

“He’s not going to let grass grow under his feet,” Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby told reporters during a news conference Tuesday.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2021

“We’ll look at this with our medical professionals and the service secretaries, the chiefs, and they will outline that timeline. But we won’t let grass grow under our feet,” Mr. Austin said.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 31, 2021

“This is not a case where we have time to let grass grow underneath it,” he said.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 2021

"This is not a case where we have time to let grass grow underneath it," he said.

From Fox News ● Jul. 21, 2021

Lopez was not a man to let grass grow under his feet when he had anything to do.

From The Prime Minister by Trollope, Anthony