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English (UK)
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What does dont count your chikens before they hatched. mean?
What does dont count your chikens before they hatched. mean?
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- English (UK)
It means not to make plans that depend on something else that has not happened yet.
eg:
A: "How did your exam go?"
B: "Great! I'm going to celebrate tonight!"
A: "Don't count your chicken's before they hatch! You might not have passed!"
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