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cut corners

cut corners
1   SPEND MONEYto save time, money, or energy by doing things quickly and not as carefully as you should 〔爲了節省時間、金錢或精力而〕馬虎從事
Don’t try to cut corners when you’re decorating.
裝潢的時候不要圖省事。
Examples from the Corpus
cut corners• If it's rough, the manufacturer has cut corners by not sealing the back edge.• If I cut corners, I have something left on Saturday to go shopping with.• One airline was accused of cutting corners on safety.• The agency accused the airline of cutting corners on safety.• People cut corners, creating new tracks and damaging the land.• Men working on the site complained of pressure to cut corners to save time on the delayed project.• I want something deeper than the stuff you usually do for me, so don't look for ways to cut corners.• Operators who cut corners will get a licence for only 12 years.
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2   FAST/QUICKto do something in a way that saves time, effort, or money, but that also results in it not being done properly 〔爲了節省時間、精力或金錢而〕馬虎從事，走捷徑
There’s a temptation to cut corners when you’re pushed for time, but it’s not worth it.
時間緊迫時你會很想走捷徑，但這麽做並不值得。
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cut corners• I want something deeper than the stuff you usually do for me, so don't look for ways to cut corners.• If it's rough, the manufacturer has cut corners by not sealing the back edge.• People cut corners, creating new tracks and damaging the land.• If I cut corners, I have something left on Saturday to go shopping with.• Men working on the site complained of pressure to cut corners to save time on the delayed project.• Operators who cut corners will get a licence for only 12 years.
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