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choose hastily
[ˈtʃuːz ˈheɪstɪli]
verb phrase
escolher apressadamente
1.
to make a selection or decision quickly without careful consideration
Don't choose hastily; take time to think about your options.
Não escolha apressadamente; reserve tempo para pensar sobre suas opções.
2.
to pick something in a rush or hurried manner
He chose hastily and later regretted his decision.
Ele escolheu apressadamente e mais tarde se arrependeu de sua decisão.
NYC Slang
rush the pick
Synonyms
choose quickly
pick hastily
select in haste
rush into a choice
decide precipitously
Antonyms
choose carefully
select thoughtfully
deliberate
consider thoroughly
choose deliberately
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
escolher apressadamente
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
escolher rápido demais
colloquial variant
São Paulo
escolher com pressa
formal and colloquial usage
Portugal
escolher precipitadamente
more formal Portuguese variant
Related Idioms & Phrases
jump the gun
make a snap decision
act on impulse
play it by ear
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