meet trouble halfway



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meet trouble halfway

To worry, grow anxious, or distress oneself unnecessarily over something that has yet to happen. You can't go through life meeting trouble halfway, or you'll end up paralyzed with indecision and anxiety.
See also: halfway, meet, trouble

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Adara-Hebrew
Mikelomee-KE-loEsperanto
DraŠKo-Serbian, Croatian
MadalynMAD-ə-linEnglish
Theodoor-Dutch
Huguo-Ancient Germanic