Phrase

Heads Up

Meaning:

Used as an advanced warning. To become keenly aware.

Examples:

  • Yeah, well a little heads up would have been nice.
  • Next time, answer your phone if you want a heads up.
  • Yeah, all right, thanks for the heads up, Harry.
  • Just a heads up, traffic in the family room is horrible.
  • Not so much as a heads up to me.
  • So, just a heads up, I'm starting the rampage now.
  • Want to give me a heads up, let me know what I'm looking for?
  • Just a heads up, I might vomit; where's the nearest bathroom?
  • Uh, heads up, they're all in the hallway now.
  • I came here to give you a heads up.