Meaning of the word "look before you leap" in English
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look before you leap
US /lʊk bɪˈfɔr ju lip/
UK /lʊk bɪˈfɔr ju lip/
Idiom
1.
think carefully about what you are going to do before you do it, because once it is done, you cannot change it
Example:
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It's always wise to look before you leap when making big decisions.
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Don't just quit your job without a plan; look before you leap.
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