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go off half-cocked

VERB
  1. act prematurely or without reflection or too soon
    she wanted to quit her job but her mother told her not to go off half-cocked

How To Use go off half-cocked In A Sentence

  • she wanted to quit her job but her mother told her not to go off half-cocked
  • In other words, if the commander and staff fail to analyze the plan thoroughly, the unit can go off half-cocked and quickly stumble.
  • In other words, if the commander and staff fail to analyze the plan thoroughly, the unit can go off half-cocked and quickly stumble.
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