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hasty methods

[ˈheɪsti ˈmɛθədz]
noun phrase
métodos apressados
1. Quick or hurried approaches to accomplishing something, often without proper consideration or planning
Using hasty methods to finish the project resulted in numerous errors.
O uso de métodos apressados para terminar o projeto resultou em diversos erros.
2. Rash or impulsive procedures that lack thoroughness
The surgeon warned against hasty methods in such delicate operations.
O cirurgião advertiu contra métodos apressados em operações tão delicadas.
NYC Slang
rush job
Synonyms
rushed approachesquick fixesrash proceduresimprovised methods
Antonyms
careful methodsthorough approachesdeliberate proceduresmethodical techniques

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos apressados
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
métodos precipitados
Alternative common phrasing
Portugal
métodos precipitados
Preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

to take shortcuts
to cut corners
to put the cart before the horse
to rush into something
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