The idiom "cut corners" in the sentence conveys the meaning that Will did a poor job to save time. This phrase typically means to take shortcuts or to do something in a less thorough or less careful way in order to save effort, time, or money. In this context, it indicates that Will did not complete the job properly in order to finish it more quickly.
Which meaning does the idiom in the following sentence convey
When painting his bosses shed will cut corners and the final product was sloppy
Will did a poor job to save time
Well gave attention to details
will remove parts of the shed
will do not paint the corners of each wall
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