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look before you leap

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  • phrase Don't jump into something too precipitously; be at least a bit foresightful or circumspect.

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synonyms (1)

Words with the same meaning

  1. haste makes waste

antonyms (1)

Words with the opposite meaning

  1. he who hesitates is lost

cross-references (1)

Cross-references

  1. good things come to those who wait

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