look before one leaps

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Noun. [C2]

Equivalents

Españolantes que te cases, mira lo que haces

Françaisréfléchir avant d'agir

Deutscherst wägen, dann wagen

9 more languages

Češtinadvakrát měř, jednou řež

Suomiparempi katsoa kuin katua

Italianomedita prima di agire

日本語転ばぬ先の杖

한국어누울 자리 봐 가며 발을 뻗어라

Nederlandsbezint eer ge begint bezint eer gij begint

Portuguêsolhar antes de saltar

Русскийне зна́я бро́ду, не су́йся в во́ду поспеши́шь - люде́й насмеши́шь семь раз отмерь, один отрежь

தமிழ்ஆழம் தெரியாமல் காலை விடாதே

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

look book look daggers look down on look down one's nose look for look forward to

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