"make haste slowly" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-make haste slowly.ogg [Australia] Forms: makes haste slowly [present, singular, third-person], making haste slowly [participle, present], made haste slowly [participle, past], made haste slowly [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|make<,,made> haste slowly|head=make haste slowly}} make haste slowly (third-person singular simple present makes haste slowly, present participle making haste slowly, simple past and past participle made haste slowly)
  1. (idiomatic) To do things in a deliberate manner to reduce mistakes. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: go nowhere fast, more haste, less speed, haste makes waste Translations (Translations): σπεῦδε βρᾰδέως (speûde bradéōs) (Ancient Greek), vísteme amodo que teño présa (Galician), Devagar, que teño présa (Galician), Canta máis présa, máis calma (Galician), festīnā lentē (Latin)

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