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heads-up noun
/ˈhedz.ʌp/ n [S] informal Definition
a warning that something is going to happen, usually so that you can prepare for it
This note is just to give you a heads-up that Vicky will be arriving next week.
(Definition of heads-up noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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