cut corners

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cut·cor·ners

/kʌt ˈkɔːrnərz/

Tradução "cut corners" do inglês para o português:

Cortar cantos

Portuguese
"Cortar cantos" no sentido figurado significa tomar atalhos em uma tarefa ou projeto para economizar tempo ou esforço. Essa expressão sugere que algumas etapas são deliberadamente ignoradas, muitas vezes em detrimento da qualidade ou integridade do resultado.
English
"Cut corners" is a commonly used idiom representing the deliberate act of avoiding certain steps or aspects of a task to expedite completion. This phrase is often used in a critical or cautionary context, suggesting that such shortcuts may compromise the quality, integrity, or safety of the outcome. It underscores the importance of thoroughness and adherence to established procedures.

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Populäre

To do something in the easiest, cheapest, or fastest way, even if it's not the best.

To cut corners means to do something in a way that saves time, money, or effort, often at the expense of quality or safety. This involves taking shortcuts or skipping important steps, which can lead to problems later on.

Example use

  • on something
  • to save money
  • to save time
  • in order to

Synonyms

  • take shortcuts
  • do a rush job
  • do a slapdash job
  • skimp
  • scrimp
  • cheap out

Antonyms

  • do a thorough job
  • pay attention to detail
  • spare no expense
  • go the extra mile

Examples

    English

    They are always trying to cut corners with every new venture they start.

    Portuguese

    Eles estão sempre tentando economizar em cada novo empreendimento que iniciam.

    English

    All too often, the place they cut corners—you guessed it—security.

    Portuguese

    Com muita frequência, o lugar onde eles cortam esquinas — você adivinhou — segurança.

    English

    They cut corners left and right.

    Portuguese

    Eles cortam cantos à esquerda e à direita.

    English

    One area you shouldn't cut corners on is with the power supply.

    Portuguese

    Uma área em que você não deve cortar custos é com a fonte de alimentação.

    English

    If we cut corners like this, there could be issues down the line.

    Portuguese

    Se cortarmos custos assim, pode haver problemas no futuro.

    English

    Like they cut corners in some utility areas that I didn't really appreciate.

    Portuguese

    Como se eles cortassem custos em algumas áreas utilitárias que eu realmente não gostei.

    English

    He doesn't cut corners, well he does on suits.

    Portuguese

    Ele não corta custos, bem, ele usa ternos.

    English

    Repairs are fast, and the process is easy, but we never cut corners.

    Portuguese

    Os reparos são rápidos e o processo é fácil, mas nunca cortamos custos.

    English

    If everyone else is going to cut corners, so can we.

    Portuguese

    Se todo mundo vai cortar custos, nós também podemos.

    English

    And also, I just refuse to cut corners.

    Portuguese

    Além disso, eu simplesmente me recuso a cortar custos.

    English

    Playing Sword and Shield, all I could see were the cut corners.

    Portuguese

    Jogando Sword and Shield, tudo o que pude ver foram os cantos cortados.

    English

    These are now cut corners.

    Portuguese

    Agora são cantos cortados.

    English

    Oh, he cut corners.

    Portuguese

    Oh, ele cortou os cantos.

    English

    For profit companies… they’ll cut corners and planes will crash.

    Portuguese

    Empresas com fins lucrativos... elas cortarão custos e aviões cairão.

    English

    If you want your seamless to last, you can’t cut corners on this one.

    Portuguese

    Se você quer que sua costura dure, você não pode cortar custos com esta.

    English

    The takeaway here is to never cut corners when it comes to chocolate.

    Portuguese

    A lição aqui é nunca cortar custos quando se trata de chocolate.

    English

    You gotta hire people quickly, they cut corners.

    Portuguese

    Você tem que contratar pessoas rapidamente, elas cortam custos.

    English

    Wendy’s Reply - We don’t cut corners.

    Portuguese

    Resposta de Wendy - Nós não cortamos custos.

    English

    I was, I didn't cut corners because one, I'm in Compton. I'm black.

    Portuguese

    Eu estava, eu não cortei custos porque primeiro, eu estou em Compton. Eu sou negro.

    English

    And new technology has typically meant new ways to cut corners.

    Portuguese

    E a nova tecnologia normalmente significa novas formas de cortar custos.

    English

    But, sometimes manufacturers will cut corners to reduce costs.

    Portuguese

    Mas, às vezes, os fabricantes cortam custos para reduzir custos.

    English

    I am going to cut corners out of it.

    Portuguese

    Eu vou cortar custos com isso.

    English

    They have to cut corners to get things to air on time.

    Portuguese

    Eles precisam cortar custos para que as coisas cheguem ao ar a tempo.

    English

    Despite SNK's struggles, it didn't cut corners when designing the Pocket Color.

    Portuguese

    Apesar das dificuldades da SNK, ela não teve custos ao projetar o Pocket Color.

    English

    "You are gonna cut corners, and you are gonna win.

    Portuguese

    “Você vai cortar custos e vai vencer.

    English

    So a lot of Amish communities cut corners here and there when possible.

    Portuguese

    Então, muitas comunidades Amish cortam custos aqui e ali quando possível.

    English

    And sadly, those cut corners showed.

    Portuguese

    E, infelizmente, esses cantos cortados apareceram.

    English

    Not a man of -- a man who is willing to cut corners, I should say. -Yes.

    Portuguese

    Não sou um homem de... um homem que está disposto a cortar custos, devo dizer. -Sim.

    English

    He knew how to cut corners to make a budget work together.

    Portuguese

    Ele sabia como cortar custos para fazer um orçamento funcionar em conjunto.

    English

    Don’t cut corners on your sleep.

    Portuguese

    Não economize seu sono.

    • The construction company cut corners to save money, and now the building has problems.
    • She cut corners on her homework, and she got a bad grade.
    • He was tempted to cut corners, but he knew it was important to do the job right.
    • The construction company cut corners on materials, which led to the building being unsafe.
    • She cut corners on her homework by copying from her friend.
    • The restaurant cut corners by using cheap ingredients, and the food wasn't very good.
    • The construction company cut corners on materials, which led to problems later on.
    • She cut corners on her diet and didn't lose as much weight as she wanted.
    • It's important not to cut corners when it comes to safety.
    • I can't cut corners on this project; it needs to be perfect.
    • She was tempted to cut corners on her homework, but she knew she would regret it later.