He who hesitates is lost.
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Hesitates
Synonyms for "hesitates" (12 found)
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6 entriescautious stancedecision paralysisdeliberate pausinglinguistic hesitationresponse delayuncertainty in decision making
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She sometimes hesitates before answering.
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He who hesitates has lost.
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Oh I say, now that is a winner right out of this world! Well, you won't see a better shot than this, hit after this marvelous lob from Jimmy Connors, who catches McEnroe moving forward – a classic moment for the lob – and McEnroe hesitates, realises he can't really hit the overhead cleanly – it's beaten him – chases it back and unleashes... a backhand such as you dream about.
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