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
Salomon	sa-lo-MAWN (French)	French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Gruffydd	GRIF-idh	Welsh
Candelaria	kahn-de-LAH-ryah	Spanish
Vanesa	-	Czech, Slovak
Luz	LOOTH (Spanish), LOOS (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Mildred	MIL-drəd	English