Translation of "Voreilig handeln" in English

Let me measure before we do anything hasty.

I need you to jump to a conclusion here, soldier.

It is never wise to be impulsive.

You see, we don't like to rush into anything without the facts.

The report is therefore a good basis for consideration but we must not do anything rash until we see properly how the Single Market with freedom of movement for people and money interacts with taxation policy and fair competition.

That is why, when talking about definitions, and particularly about how to define small services of general interest, it is appropriate in any event not to jump the gun and to say that we know what is to be understood by it for all eternity.

Jumping the gun and blaming climate change for today’s crises attracts attention, but it makes us focus on the costliest and least effective responses.

The hackers try to put the victim under pressure in order to make him act rashly.

He reminds us not to jump the gun but to take matters as they come.

In economics, utopias tend to be dangerous and rash behaviour expensive.

We must not let the feeling that something must be done betray us into rushing ahead and adopting new initiatives in dispersed order.

I hope that it is possible for Parliament then to consider these issues on the basis of what has happened, knowing that there is no question of any precipitate action which could conceivably endanger the health of the European citizen.

In view of this, all the legal consequences of such a decision should be considered, to avoid acting rashly.

The Minister, Mr Michel, was perhaps rather hasty in announcing it, but I believe that it is better to be hasty with regard to our responsibilities than to do nothing.

I hope that it is possible for Parliament then to consider these issues on the basis of what has happened, knowing that there is no question of any precipitate action which could conceivably endanger the health of the European citizen.