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1 the more haste, the less speed
var: the greater hurry, the worse the speedsyn: haste makes waste≅ швидко робить, та переробляти довго швидка робота – як нагла смерть швидкої роботи ніхто не хвалить їдь тихо – обминеш лихо як поїхав кругом, то сьогодні буде, а як навпростець, то хіба завтраEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the more haste, the less speed
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2 haste
1. n1) поспішність, квапливість; поспіхin haste — поспішаючи, похапцем
2) необачність, нерозважливість(the) more haste, (the) less speed — присл. тихше їдь, далі будеш
fools haste is no speed (haste makes waste) — присл. хто спішить, той людей смішить
2. vспішити, поспішати, квапитися* * *I [heist] n1) поспішність, квапливість; поспіхin haste — поспіхом; нашвидкуруч
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3 haste makes waste
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > haste makes waste
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4 the greater hurry, the worse the speed
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the greater hurry, the worse the speed
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5 _поспіх
always in a hurry, always behind good and quickly seldom meet haste is from the Devil hasty climbers have sudden falls it is the pace that kills make haste slowly the more haste, the less speed nothing should be done in haste but gripping a flea a shotgun marriage won't last longer than the honeymoon slow but sure soon ripe, soon rotten -
6 hasty climbers have sudden fall
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > hasty climbers have sudden fall
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more haste, less speed — The faster you try to do something, the more likely you are to make mistakes that make you take longer than it would had you planned it … The small dictionary of idiomes
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more haste less speed — don t act in haste, haste makes waste, acting too quickly brings poor results … English contemporary dictionary
more haste, less speed — The faster you try to do something, the more likely you are to make mistakes that make you take longer than it would had you planned it. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
More haste, less speed — The faster you try to do something, the more likely you are to make mistakes that make you take longer than it would had you planned it … Dictionary of English idioms
haste — ► NOUN ▪ excessive speed or urgency of action. ● more haste, less speed Cf. ↑more haste, less speed ORIGIN Old French … English terms dictionary
haste — [heıst] n [U] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old Frenc] 1.) great speed in doing something, especially because you do not have enough time = ↑hurry ▪ I soon regretted my haste. in your haste to do sth ▪ In his haste to leave, he forgot his briefcase. 2.) in … Dictionary of contemporary English
haste makes waste — haste makes waste/more haste less speed/ phrase used for saying that if you do something too quickly, you are likely to make mistakes Thesaurus: ways of telling someone not to hurrysynonym Main entry: haste * * * haste makes waste US used to say… … Useful english dictionary