idiom | cut corners |
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synonyms | 1. take a short-cut; 2. limit one's spending |
translation | 1. срезать углы; идти напрямик; 2. ограничить расходы |
full_example | He ran fast, cutting corners where he could. I have to <cut corners> this week. |
partial_example | He ran fast, cutting corners where he could. I have to <...> this week. |
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