to miss the boat
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يفوّت الفرصة, يضيع عليه الأمر
to lose the chance to take advantage of something, particularly a good opportunity
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أمثلة
If you do n't submit your application soon, you'll miss the boat for the scholarship.
إذا انتظرت طويلًا، ستفوّت فرصة هذه الصفقة.
