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idiom [verb]

Piga hesabu ya haraka

Maana (Definition)

To evaluate risks and potential gains rapidly in one's head before acting.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

calculate swiftly / make a rapid strategic assessment

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

calculate spedi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Analytical Metaphor
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alipiga hesabu ya haraka na kukubali kununua shamba hilo."

Translation: He made a rapid assessment and agreed to purchase that land.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Tathmini ya maliKaguzi wahesabuBusara
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