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shoot first and ask questions later
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Meaning
shoot first and ask questions later
meaning
What does
shoot first and ask questions later
mean?
shoot first and ask questions later
verb
—
(
idiomatic
,
US
)
To
take
hasty
,
immediate
action
with
serious
consequences
,
without
first
adequately
investigating
the
situation
.
—
To
take
hasty
,
immediate
action
with
serious
consequences
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shoot
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first
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and
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ask
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questions
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later
shoot for the stars
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shoot from the hip
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shoot from the lip
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shoot forth
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shoot for
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shoot off at the mouth
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shoot yourself in the foot
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shoot through like a Bondi tram
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shoot the ball into the goal
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shoot one's bolt
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shoot 'em up
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shoot a look at