idiom
forewarned is forearmed
for-WORND iz for-ARMD
fɔːˈwɔːrnd ɪz fɔːˈɑːrmdListen
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Syllable breakdown
forewarnedisforearmed
Dictionary meaning
knowing about a danger or problem in advance gives you the advantage of being able to prepare for it
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