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Corners Cutting Cut Means Correct Procedure Order Save

Phrase/Idiom cut corners
Definition Cutting corners means not following the correct procedure in order to save time, effort or money (often with unsatisfactory results).
Example I want the mission well done – no cutting corners this time!

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