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Heads-up
PronunciationHEDZ-up
Definition
An early warning about something that may affect someone, so they can prepare.
Where you hear it
Chat and team updates.
Examples
Quick heads-up: the server will be down at 2 AM for maintenance.
Thanks for the heads-up!
Common mistake
Giving the heads-up too late. It only helps when there is still time to react.
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