strike while the iron is hot

Meaning

1. to make use of an opportunity immediately

In the movies · 1

• I'd strike while the iron is hot. He who hesitates, masturbates.The Cable Guy1996

From the same entry

• be struck by
• strike a balance
• strike a bargain
• strike a blow for
• strike fear, into heart
• strike gold
• strike it rich
• strike lucky
• strike a pose attitude
• within striking distance
• strike a chord
• drive a hard bargain