English / proverb
An Ounce of Prevention Is Better than an Ounce of Cure
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Taking disciplined precautions beforehand is far wiser and more effective than dealing with a crisis after it develops.
In context
01
Building a structured daily routine proves that an ounce of prevention is better than an ounce of cure when avoiding burnout.
02
She audited her schedule weekly to eliminate bad habits early, honoring the rule that an ounce of prevention is better than an ounce of cure.
Synonyms
prevention is better than cure,nip in the bud,preemptive discipline
Antonyms
reactive damage control,neglect,reckless delay
Collocations
prove that an ounce of prevention is better,remember an ounce of prevention is better,practice an ounce of prevention