HASTE


Meaning of HASTE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ heɪst ]

1.

Haste is the quality of doing something quickly, sometimes too quickly so that you are careless and make mistakes.

In their haste to escape the rising water, they dropped some expensive equipment...

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2.

If you do something in haste , you do it quickly and hurriedly, and sometimes carelessly.

Don’t act in haste or be hot-headed.

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