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in haste

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1. in haste - Adverb

2. in haste - Phrase

Meaning

in a hurried or hasty manner

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Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. Oliver Herford

It is commonly observed, that when two Englishmen meet, their first talk is of the weather; they are in haste to tell each other, what each must already know, that it is hot or cold, bright or cloudy, windy or calm. Samuel Johnson

Whatever is produced in haste goes easily to waste. Saadi

Marry in haste repent at leisure. Dutch Proverb

We do in haste what we repent at leisure. German Proverb

Nothing should be done in haste but gripping a flea. German Proverb

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