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Every minute counts

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Every minute counts, and Every moment counts.
Fig. time is very important. (Used especially in situations where time is very limited.) Doctor, please try to get here quickly. Every minute counts. When you take a test, you must work rapidly because every minute counts. When you're trying to meet a deadline, every moment counts.
See also: count, every, minute


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It's not just for England that every minute counts, it's week in and week out in the Premier League.
EVERY minute counts for Middlesbrough primary school pupils taking part in this year's huge Walk to School Week event.
Deputy head teacher and former pupil Richard Parslow said: "Because we have children for such a limited amount of time we have to make sure every minute counts so everything we offer outside the classroom is just as important as what is offered inside.
 
 
 
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