cut corners
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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To do something badly in order to save money or effort.
The company cut corners on safety to increase profits.
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- You shouldn't cut corners.
You shouldn't cut corners.
- When you cut corners, it means you do something by spending less money or less time on it.
When you cut corners, it means you do something by spending less money or less time on it.
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- Heck, even they cut corners.
Heck, even they cut corners.
- Heck, even they cut corners.
Heck, even they cut corners.
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- What does it mean to "cut corners"?
What does it mean to "cut corners"?
- When you cut corners, you do something quickly and cheaply but not properly.
When you cut corners, you do something quickly and cheaply but not properly.
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- These countries so desperately need the work that they have no choice but to lower their prices and cut corners such as worker safety.
These countries so desperately need the work that they have no choice but to lower their prices and cut corners such as worker safety.
- that they have no choice, but to lower their prices and cut corners such as workers safety.
that they have no choice, but to lower their prices and cut corners such as workers safety.
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- And you'll get in trouble if you think that making 10X or 20X is the answer to everything in life, because then you will do things like borrow money when you shouldn't, or maybe cut corners on things that your employer wants you to cut corners on.
And you'll get in trouble if you think that making 10X or 20X is the answer to everything in life, because then you will do things like borrow money when you shouldn't, or maybe cut corners on things that your employer wants you to cut corners on.
- ... or maybe cut corners on things that your employer wants you to cut corners on.
... or maybe cut corners on things that your employer wants you to cut corners on.
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- I know we've cut corners.
I know we've cut corners.
- I know we've cut corners.
I know we've cut corners.
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- And the first idiom is to cut corners.
And the first idiom is to cut corners.
- The first idiom is: To cut corners.
The first idiom is: To cut corners.
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- Listen, we do not cut corners for guys like you.
Listen, we do not cut corners for guys like you.
- Listen, we do not cut corners for guys like you.
Listen, we do not cut corners for guys like you.
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- Lindsay Snyder also told Forbes, "I felt a deep call to make sure that I preserve those things that my family would want: that we didn't never look to the left and the right to see what everyone else is doing, cut corners, or change things drastically or compromise.
Lindsay Snyder also told Forbes, "I felt a deep call to make sure that I preserve those things that my family would want: that we didn't never look to the left and the right to see what everyone else is doing, cut corners, or change things drastically or compromise.
- That we didn't ever look to the left and the right to see what everyone else is doing, cut corners or change things drastically or compromise."
That we didn't ever look to the left and the right to see what everyone else is doing, cut corners or change things drastically or compromise."
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- The sixth sign is that you don't cut corners.
The sixth sign is that you don't cut corners.
- The more you cut corners and don't actually learn the material, the less you'll understand as you progress in your training.
The more you cut corners and don't actually learn the material, the less you'll understand as you progress in your training.