Do you know the English proverb “Haste makes waste“?

Look at this conversation. Can you guess the meaning?

A: What score did the teacher give you for your essay?

B: She gave me 30%!

A: 30%!? That’s bad!

B: I know. I made so many mistakes.

A: Really? How long did it take you to write the essay?

B: I had no time. I wrote it in 15 minutes.

A: 15 minutes!? Haste makes waste!

B: You’re right…

 

Question: What does “haste makes waste” mean?

a) if we do something too quickly, we will make mistakes

b) if we type quickly, we will get a bad score

c) if we hurry, we can waste time

The answer is below! ↓

 

 

Answer: a) if we do something too quickly, we will make mistakes