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Ways of telling someone not to hurry

(there's) no hurry phrase

used for telling someone that they do not need to do something soon or quickly

in your own (good) time phrase

when you are ready and not before. This expression is often used humorously for telling someone that you are waiting for them to do something

whoa interjection

used for telling someone to do or to say something more slowly

haste makes waste/more haste less speed phrase

used for saying that if you do something too quickly, you are likely to make mistakes

what's the hurry? phrase

used for telling someone that they are doing something too soon or too quickly

time is on your side phrase

you are in a situation that allows you a lot of time to do something

give someone/something a chance phrase

used for telling someone not to make a judgment about someone or something too quickly

in my/his/her etc hurry phrase

used for saying that someone made a mistake because of being in a hurry

Rome wasn't built in a day phrase

used for saying that important things often take a long time to do