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From make up for and lose time.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
make up for lost time
Today it means: To do something (especially with energy or enthusiasm) that should have been done earlier but was not. Full definition →
Today it means: To do something (especially with energy or enthusiasm) that should have been done earlier but was not. Full definition →
From make up for and lose time.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.