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never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you never trouble trouble till trouble troubles youIf you think something could cause problems for you, then do something that will instigate those problems. A: "That dog looks like it could be mean. We should go scare it off." B: "No way, leave it alone! Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you!" A: "I accidentally scratched his car pulling out of the parking lot last night. Should I offer to pay for it?" B: "No, he might not even notice. Even if he does, he wouldn't know who did it. Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you."See also: never, till, troubleNever trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.Prov. If you think something might cause trouble, leave it alone and wait until it actually causes trouble. Ellen: My daughter's teacher is going to be troublesome, I can tell. Maybe I should go to the school and talk to her. Jane: Why not wait till she actually does something? Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.See also: never, till, trouble |