to not bid the devil good morrow until somebody (actually) meet (with) him
to not bid the devil good morrow until somebody (actually) meet (with) him
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used to tell someone to avoid trouble as much as possible
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Idiom
Informal
Old use
例
A man shall not bid the devil good morrow until he actually meets with him.
Just do n't bid the devil good morrow till you meet him.
