kort door de bocht
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Adjective
kort door de bocht (used only predicatively, comparative korter door de bocht, superlative kortst door de bocht)
- prematurely, with little thought, with no regard to details or nuances, in a jump-to-conclusions way
- Hij redeneert kort door de bocht.
- He reasons with little concern for detail.
- Het is te kort door de bocht om te zeggen dat deze techniek niet werkt.
- It is premature to say that this technique doesn't work.
Synonyms
- voorbarig
- ongenuanceerd
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