to think carefully about possible risks before doing something
在做任何事情之前，仔细思考可能的风险 (zai zuo renhe shiqing zhijian, zixi si kao keneng de fengxian)
"Before starting your own business, remember to look before you leap."
"在开始自己的生意之前，记得 look before you leap。" (Zai kaishi ziji de shengyi zhijian, jide **look before you leap**.)
to fail completely; to go bankrupt
to delay dealing with something until later
unable to speak because of surprise or shock
to admit that what one said was wrong
a general practical principle based on experience
A strong desire to learn new things.
