Cut corners
Idiom / PhraseSSC PYQ × 10To do something perfunctorily so as to save time or money
शॉर्टकट लेकर काम बिगाड़ना
He cut corners for a month and paid for five.
To cut corners saves time and costs accuracy.
Daily use: Cut corners ka matlab shortcut lena.
पूरा track दौड़ने के बजाय कोई corners काटकर सीधा निकल जाए, ताकि time बचे। Cut corners यानी time या money बचाने के लिए quality से compromise करके काम करना।
Instead of running the full track, a runner cuts across the corners to save time. To cut corners is to do a job hastily or cheaply to save time or money, at the cost of quality.
बार-बार पूछा जाने वाला idiom; answer है time या money बचाने के लिए perfunctorily काम करना। Slipshod related है, thoroughly और meticulously opposite।
A frequently asked idiom; the answer is 'to do something perfunctorily to save time or money'. Slipshod is related, while thoroughly and meticulously are opposites.