23/12/21 Rachel English – Don’t Count Your Chickens 🐔 (Idiom)

“Don’t count your chickens before they hatch”
Do you know this idiom?
It means assume something will happen before it actually does.
She wants to go shopping for a new outfit to wear on her first day of her new job.
but I was like, don’t count your chickens before they hatch.
She hasn’t even been given the final offer yet.
He planned an expensive vacation.
because he was counting on getting a big bonus at the end of the year,
but that didn’t happen this year.
Don’t count your chickens before they hatch

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Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched. 取らぬ狸の皮算用.
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