cut corners

成語所屬單字corner

cut corners — 慣用語

1. to do something in the quickest or cheapest way, often by ignoring rules or sacr

1.慣用語
釋義

偷工減料;走捷徑

to do something in the quickest or cheapest way, often by ignoring rules or sacrificing quality.

例句

The builder cut corners by using cheap materials, and the wall cracked within a year.

If you cut corners on safety training, someone could get seriously hurt.