think before doing

think before doing something

to consider the consequences before doing something. You really ought to think before you take on a job like that. I finally learned to think carefully before accepting jobs like the one I just took on.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
KorË	-	Greek Mythology
Ala	-	Arabic
Gemma	JEM-mah (Italian), JEM-ə (English), KHE-mah (Dutch)	Italian, Catalan, English (British), Dutch
Haf	-	Welsh
Elrond	-	Literature
Nikolaus	NI-ko-lows	German