A stitch in time



A stitch in time (saves nine).

something that you say which means it is better to deal with a problem early before it gets too bad If you don't repair the oil leak now, you might damage the whole engine. It's a case of a stitch in time.
See also: stitch, time

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ShaylynSHAY-linEnglish (Rare)
Liza['laizə]
Bhaskar-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada
Monta-Latvian
StefÁN-Icelandic
Consuelokon-SWE-loSpanish