Tag: forewarned is forearmed

  • In the red

    In the red

    Phrase: In the red With the hard financial times going to become much harder in the near future, we all need to understand how not to end up in the red. Being in the red can be a stressful and challenging situation. When your finances are in the red, it means that you have more…

  • Sound like a broken record

    Sound like a broken record

    Phrase: Sound like a broken record When we try to warn people about preparing for the future, we run the risk of sounding like a broken record. It’s a common frustration for those who care deeply about the well-being of others.  To sound like a broken record means continually repeating the same message, often to…

  • Forewarned is forearmed

    Forewarned is forearmed

    Proverb: Forewarned is forearmed When offering advice on preparing for the future, someone may say forewarned is forearmed. What they mean is that it’s better to know what is going to happen before it happens. That way, you can be better prepared for when it does. This is part of a quote from Miguel de…

  • Be on your guard

    Be on your guard

    Phrase: Be on your guard Try not to let yourself be fooled by what seems innocent. Be on your guard because you never know when you’re going to find yourself in a dangerous situation or on the verge of being tricked. I always tell my wife to lock her car door when driving. She used…