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1 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
2) необачністьII [heist] = hasten I
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haste — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English hǣst violence Date: 14th century 1. rapidity of motion ; swiftness 2. rash or headlong action ; precipitateness < the beauty of speed uncontaminated by… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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