haste makes waste
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haste makes waste
proverb
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Being too hasty leads to wasteful mistakes.
Similar: look before you leap
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proverb being too hasty leads to wasteful mistakes
| Español | las prisas no son buenas consejeras |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 急がば回れ, 果報は寝て待て, 急いては事を仕損じる |
| 中文 | 欲速則不達 /欲速则不达 yù sù zé bù dá |
| हिन्दी | जल्दी काम शैतान का jaldī kām śaitān kā |
| Kiswahili | haraka haraka haina baraka |
| Português | a pressa é a inimiga da perfeição |
| Français | hâte rend déchets |
| Deutsch | Eile mit Weile |
| Italiano | la gatta frettolosa fece i gattini ciechi |
| Română | graba strică treaba |
| العربية | فِي الْعَجَلَة اَلنَّدَامَة fī l-ʕajala n-nadāma, العجلة من الشيطان |
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