"asia kun pitkistyy niin se mutkistuu" meaning in Finnish

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Proverb

Head templates: {{head|fi|proverb|head=asia kun pitkistyy niin se mutkistuu}} asia kun pitkistyy niin se mutkistuu
  1. things not dealt with quickly will take longer and longer to complete Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-asia_kun_pitkistyy_niin_se_mutkistuu-fi-proverb-BQTy68bo Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "lang_code": "fi",
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          "dealt with",
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  "word": "asia kun pitkistyy niin se mutkistuu"
}
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "things not dealt with quickly will take longer and longer to complete"
      ],
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          "deal with"
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