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heads-up

MEANING IN ENGLISH

An advance warning, reminder, or helpful alert about something

In context

01

The head waiter gave the kitchen a heads-up that a party of twenty guests had just walked in.

02

Thanks for the heads-up about the seafood allergy before we prepared the evening menu.

Synonyms

advance notice,alert,forewarning

Antonyms

surprise,ambush,blindside

Collocations

give someone a heads-up,quick heads-up,appreciate the heads-up

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗