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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Desmond	['dezmənd]
Maksymilian	mahk-si-MEEL-yahn	Polish
Manish	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam, Punjabi, Tamil, Nepali
Nevenka	-	Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Dudel	-	Yiddish
Bento	-	Portuguese