haste

fretta, precipitazione

Agire così in fretta da non riflettere bene e rischiare di commettere errori.

In inglese semplice: Doing something so quickly that you may not think carefully or may make mistakes.

• I signed the form in haste.
• In her haste to catch the train, she left her phone behind.
• Their haste led to several costly mistakes.

Come si usa: in someone's haste to do something (In his haste to leave, he forgot his keys.)

Sinonimi: hurry, rushing

Contrari: deliberation

Espressioni comuni: in haste, undue haste, haste to leave

fretta, premura

Rapidità nel fare qualcosa perché deve essere fatto presto.

In inglese semplice: Speed in doing something because it needs to happen soon.

• We must make haste.
• They left with great haste when the alarm sounded.
• There was no need for haste; we had plenty of time.

Sinonimi: hurry, speed, urgency

Contrari: slowness

Espressioni comuni: make haste, with haste, great haste