Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. To cut corners

A to take a shorter physical route to save time Correct Incorrect

B to perform a task poorly or cheaply to save time or money Correct Incorrect

C to design architectural structures with precision Correct Incorrect

D to sever relationships with competitive rivals Correct Incorrect

Detailed Solution

"Cutting corners" implies skipping steps or compromising quality/safety parameters to minimize expenses or speed up production.

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