shoot from the hip
US /ʃuːt frəm ðə hɪp/
UK /ʃuːt frəm ðə hɪp/
1.
falar sem pensar, agir impulsivamente
to speak or act without careful thought or consideration
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He tends to shoot from the hip in meetings, which sometimes causes problems.
Ele tende a falar sem pensar nas reuniões, o que às vezes causa problemas.
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Before you shoot from the hip, consider all the facts.
Antes de falar sem pensar, considere todos os fatos.