An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
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This proverb means that it is better to make sure something bad does not happen than to let something bad happen and then having to find a way to fix it.
The prevention is better than the cure.
Yes Katrin, very good.
Yes Hellem, very good.
It means a little try to prevent disease is more important than cure it
Good Arezou.
This proverb means it’s better to prevent something bad from the start rather than cure when it happens
Very good Nia!