to plan carefully before taking action
planifier soigneusement avant d'agir (planifier soigneusement avant d'agir)
"Before starting the project, he always says measure twice, cut once."
"Avant de commencer le projet, il dit toujours 'mesurer deux fois, couper une fois'." (Avant de commencer le projet, il dit toujours 'mesurer deux fois, couper une fois'.)
To remove obstacles or prejudices between people.
to start something quickly and energetically
To try to achieve something with confidence.
to be patient until something becomes clear
To keep something secret.
to be too proud or self-centered