borrow trouble
The phrase "borrow trouble" means unnecessarily worrying or causing problems for oneself or others by anticipating or creating potential difficulties or conflicts that may not actually exist. It implies a tendency to create unnecessary stress or anxiety by imagining negative outcomes or speculating about problems that may or may not occur in the future.
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