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mea·sure twice and cut once
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measure twice and cut onceproverb
One should double-check one's measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary to cut again, wasting time and material.
measure twice and cut onceproverb
Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of measure twice and cut once in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of measure twice and cut once in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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- قياس مرتين وقطع مرة واحدةArabic
- zweimal messen und einmal schneidenGerman
- medir dos veces y corte una vezSpanish
- دو بار اندازه گیری کنید و یک بار برش دهیدPersian
- Mesure deux fois et coupe une foisFrench
- दो बार मापें और एक बार काटेंHindi
- ukur dua kali dan potong sekaliIndonesian
- misurare due volte e tagliare una voltaItalian
- 2回測定して1回カットJapanese
- bis et metiantur fabricam interficiam semelLatin
- meten twee keer en een keer te snijdenDutch
- pomiaru dwa razy i raz cięciaPolish
- mida duas vezes e corte uma vezPortuguese
- Семь раз отмерь, один раз отреRussian
- இரண்டு முறை அளவிட மற்றும் ஒரு முறை வெட்டுTamil
- iki kez olç ve bir kez kesTurkish
- دو بار پیمائش کریں اور ایک بار کاٹ دیں۔Urdu
- đo hai lần và cắt một lầnVietnamese
- 测量两次，切一次Chinese
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