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Wiser Cautious Careful Hasty Rash Regret Apparently Expression

Word better safe than sorry
Description It's wiser to be cautious and careful than to be hasty or rash and so do something that you may later regret.

Apparently the expression is quite recent in this form (mid 20th century) - It's wiser to be cautious and careful than to be hasty or rash and so do something that you may later regret.

Apparently the expression is quite recent in this form (mid 20th century) - It's wiser

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