But carrots loose their sweetness if you wait too long to pull them from the ground.

VOA: special.2009.02.24

These are all my proofs to support all the things that I've already told you, but I'm not going to bother proving it, it would take too long.

以上是我给大家所讲的论据,虽然我不介意给大家论证一下,但是那会占用太多时间

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

No concrete action is expected from these meetings, but General Jones says, "You get in trouble when you wait too long before talking to your neighbors."

VOA: standard.2009.08.10