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a stitch in time saves nine

Proverb
Japanese Meaning
小さな問題は早めに対処すれば、大きな問題に発展するのを防げる。 / 小さな努力を早いうちに行うことで、将来的により大きな手間や修繕の必要を免れる。
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屋根の瓦が一枚緩んでいるのに気づいたとき、小さな問題をすぐに対処すれば後でより大きな手間にならずに済むことを思い出して、雨が降る前に修理した。

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A little effort expended sooner to fix a small problem prevents it from becoming a larger problem requiring more effort to fix later. / A little preparation can eliminate the need for repairs later.

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a stitch in time saves nine

Seeing a loose shingle on my roof, I remembered that a stitch in time saves nine, so I fixed it before the rain came.

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Seeing a loose shingle on my roof, I remembered that a stitch in time saves nine, so I fixed it before the rain came.

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