idiom

don't count your chickens before they hatch

don't count your chickens before they hatch

Don't assume that something will happen or be successful before it actually occurs

Definition

Don't assume that something will happen or be successful before it actually occurs

Examples

  • DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH
  • I told him DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH
  • We shouldn't COUNT OUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH

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Practise this

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