一刻の猶予も許されなかった。の英語

Not a moment could be lost.

There is no time to be lost.

I can not wait.

The matter brooks no delay.

There's not a moment to waste.

There's not a moment to lose [to be lost].

The situation allows of no delay.

There is no time to lose [to be lost].

The situation admits of no delay.

We can't afford to wait (any longer).

There is no time to lose.

Time presses.

The situation admits of no delay.

I can not wait a moment.

There is no grace period until the deadline.

We can ill afford to lose a minute.

There is not a moment to be lost.

It was a lost cause from the start.

I can't get over the jet lag.

You don't have to cancel your vacation.

I was hardly prepared.

There is no safe period.

It took a long time before the matter was finally settled.

〈手紙で〉 Excuse me for my long silence.

Not for another hour.

Even for just a short while.

be not worth a red cent

be not worth a farthing

I was able to beat him hands down.

I was out for an hour.