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About this quote

What does it mean?
A warning to prepare for an impending situation or challenge.
In plain terms
Get ready because something is about to happen.
What can you take from it?
Prepare yourself when you sense trouble.

Where it applies

  • coming challenges
  • tense moments
  • social interactions

Putting it to work

  • vigilance
  • mental preparation
  • comedic timing

Questions to consider

  • When should you prepare for trouble?
  • How do you signal readiness?

Another view

The phrasing is vague without specific context.

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