Measure twice, cut once.
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This proverb means that one should make sure to double-check before cutting an object because otherwise it could be ruined.
Think well before doing something, after thinking do it.
Yes Katrin, good. It can also be used metaphorically.
Essentially correct Hellem. It’s better to think first and be certain before taking action.
This proverb means, we have to plan and prepare something carefully before doing something to reduce errors that can occur
Yes Nia, good job.