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10 May 2021
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Please show me example sentences with cut corners . Tell me as many daily expressions as possible.
Please show me example sentences with cut corners . Tell me as many daily expressions as possible.
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I wanted to paint my house, but I cut corners by not painting my garage. I saved time and money by not painting the garage, but my garage is still unpainted and ugly.
I cut corners while building a shelf by only using glue instead of a hammer and nails. It was faster and much easier, but my shelf fell down since the glue wasn’t strong enough.
Cutting corners is skipping steps to finish something (a project, usually) to reduce cost/time/labor. It can be harmful to cut corners, if you skip an important step.
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I don't want to work with her. She always cuts corners.
I don't want him to fix my car. He likes to cut corners.
They shouldn't cut corners when it comes to safety.
The company cuts corners by buying old computers and hiring inexperienced workers.
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