look before you leap

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   used to advise sb to think about the possible results or dangers of sth before doing it

   Now, what did I tell you? Always look before you leap.

In the movies · 1

• Now, what did I tell you? Always look before you leap.The Sword in the Stone1963

From the same entry

• jump to conclusions
• heart leaps
• leap at
• by leaps and bounds
• a leap in the dark

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