jobb félni, mint megijedni

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Hungarian

Etymology

Literally: "it is better to fear [in advance] than to get frightened [suddenly]"

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈjobː ˈfeːlni mint ˈmɛɡijɛdni]

Proverb

jobb félni, mint megijedni

better safe than sorry, prevention is better than cure

Further reading

Paczolay, Gyula: 750 Hungarian Proverbs. Veszprém: Veszprémi Nyomda. 1991. →ISBN

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