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forewarned is forearmed — phrase used for saying that if you know about a problem before it happens, you can prepare for it Thesaurus: words used to describe warnings and advicehyponym to give advicesynonym Main entry: forewarn * * * proverb pri … Useful english dictionary
forewarned — index informed (having information) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
forewarned is forearmed — If you have been warned about something to happen, you will be at an advantage … The small dictionary of idiomes
forewarned is forearmed — ► forewarned is forearmed proverb prior knowledge of possible dangers or problems gives one a tactical advantage. Main Entry: ↑forewarn … English terms dictionary
forewarned is forearmed — Cf. L. praemonitus, praemunitus, forewarned, forearmed. c 1425 J. ARDERNE Treatises of Fistula (EETS) 22 He that is warned afore is noght bygiled. c 1530 J. REDFORD Wit & Science 1. 1093 Once warnd, half armd folk say. 1587 R. GREENE Card of… … Proverbs new dictionary
Forewarned — Forewarn Fore*warn (f[=o]r*w[add]rn ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Forewarned} (f[=o]r*w[add]rnd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Forewarning}.] To warn beforehand; to give previous warning, admonition, information, or notice to; to caution in advance. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forewarned is forearmed — This expression means that if you know something is going to happen, you can be prepared for it. The Chairman is going to attend the meeting tomorrow. Your presentation had better be good. Forewarned is forearmed! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Forewarned is forearmed. — something that you say which means that if you know about something before it happens, you can be prepared for it. Apparently Simon has some criticisms of my book. Still, forewarned is forearmed … New idioms dictionary
forewarned is forearmed — paying attention to a warning allows you to prepare for trouble. Viruses can ruin any computer and antiviral programs give protection forewarned is forearmed! … New idioms dictionary
forewarned — un·forewarned; … English syllables
forewarned — Synonyms and related words: agape, agog, all agog, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, awaiting, certain, confident, eager, expectant, expecting, forearmed, forestalling, gaping, hopeful, in anticipation, in expectation, looking … Moby Thesaurus
