COUNT ONE`S CHICKENS BEFORE THEY`RE HATCHED

Meaning of COUNT ONE`S CHICKENS BEFORE THEY`RE HATCHED in English

depend or rely on getting something before one has it Don`t count your chickens before they`re hatched - remember you haven`t passed your exams yet and may not get the job you expect.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

COUNT ONE'S CHICKENS BEFORE THEY'RE HATCHED — {v. phr.}, {informal} To depend on getting a profit or gain before you have it; make plans that suppose something …
Slang English vocab
COUNT ONE'S CHICKENS BEFORE THEY'RE HATCHED — {v. phr.}, {informal} To depend on getting a profit or gain before you have it; make plans that suppose something …
Словарь английских идиом
COUNT ONE'S CHICKENS BEFORE THEY'RE HATCHED — v. phr. , informal To depend on getting a profit or gain before you have it; make plans that suppose …
American Idioms English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THEY — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES So they say ▪ ‘Has he lost a fortune?’ ‘ So they say .’ such …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RE — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES des res say sorry/say that you're sorry ▪ It was probably too late to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RE — n 1. [Mus.] re; 2. [Mus.] (the note) D [re] 1. n thing, affair, matter; 2. prep regarding, about, of, …
Interlingua English vocab
RE — or Ra In ancient Egyptian religion , the creator god and god of the sun. He was believed to sail …
Английский словарь Британика
COUNT — I or earl European title of nobility, ranking in modern times directly below a marquess or (in countries without marquesses) …
Английский словарь Британика
THEY
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RE — I. noun or ray ˈrā ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin re, from Latin re sonare to resound, a word …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUNT — I. ˈkau̇nt verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English counten, from Middle French conter, compter, from Latin computare to reckon, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEFORE — I. bə̇ˈfō(ə)r, bē-, -ȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) adverb Etymology: Middle English before, beforen, adverb & preposition, from Old English beforan, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
'RE — (ə)r, ə verb Etymology: by contraction : are what' re you doing these' re right
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RE- — prefix Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin re-, red- 1. : again : anew re do re tell …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHICKENS — plural of chicken present third singular of chicken
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HATCHED — (imp. & p. p.) of Hatch
Английский словарь Webster
HATCHED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Hatch
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RE — re 1 /ray/ , n. Music. 1. the syllable used for the second tone of a diatonic scale. 2. (in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNT — count 1 /kownt/ , v.t. 1. to check over (the separate units or groups of a collection) one by one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEFORE — /bi fawr", -fohr"/ , prep. 1. previous to; earlier or sooner than: Phone me before noon. 2. in front of; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COUNT — I. ˈkau̇nt, dialect ˈkyau̇nt verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French cunter, counter, from Latin computare, from com- + putare to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEFORE — I. bi-ˈfȯr, bē- adverb or adjective Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English beforan, from be- + foran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THEY
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RE- — Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin re-, red- back, again, against 1. : again : anew re tell 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HATCHED — impf & ·p.p. of hatch.
Webster English vocab
COUNT — vi to take account or note; with. 2. count ·vt an object of interest or account; value; estimation. 3. …
Webster English vocab
BEFORE — adv in advance. 2. before ·adv earlier; sooner than; until then. 3. before ·adv in time past; previously; already. 4. …
Webster English vocab
THEY
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RE-
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RE — [re] n [ML, fr. the syllable sung to this note in a medieval hymn to St. John the Baptist] (14c): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COUNT — [count] vb [ME, fr. MF conter, compter, fr. L computare, fr. com- + putare to consider] vt (14c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEFORE — [be.fore] adv or adj [ME, adv. & prep., fr. OE beforan, fr. be- + foran before, fr. fore] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RE — also spelled Ra, or Phra, in ancient Egyptian religion, god of the sun and creator god. He was believed to …
Britannica English vocabulary
RE — I re note in music BrE AmE reɪ II re preposition 'regarding' BrE AmE riː reɪ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
'RE — 're BrE AmE ə AmE \ ə r ⇨ ▷ they're, we're, you're
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RE — I . / reɪ; NAmE / = ray (4) II . / riː; NAmE / preposition used at the beginning …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNT — / kaʊnt; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb SAY NUMBERS 1. [ v ] count (from sth) (to / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEFORE — / bɪˈfɔː(r); NAmE / preposition , conjunction , adverb ■ preposition 1. earlier than sb/sth : before lunch the day …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THEY — they S1 W1 /ðeɪ/ BrE AmE pronoun [used as the subject of a verb] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RE — I. re 1 /riː/ BrE AmE preposition written formal [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: 'on the matter' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COUNT — I. count 1 S2 W3 /kaʊnt/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ count , ↑ recount , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEFORE — I. be ‧ fore 1 S1 W1 /bɪˈfɔː $ -ˈfɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction 1 . earlier than a particular event …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RE- — prefix 1 attachable to almost any verb or its derivative, meaning: a once more; afresh, anew (readjust; renumber). b back; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COUNT — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. determine the total number or amount of, esp. by assigning successive numbers (count the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEFORE — conj., prep., & adv. --conj. 1 earlier than the time when (crawled before he walked). 2 rather than that (would …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COUNT — v. & n. v. 1 tr. determine the total number or amount of, esp. by assigning successive numbers (count the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEFORE — conj., prep., & adv. conj. 1 earlier than the time when (crawled before he walked). 2 rather than that (would …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
COUNT — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. tr. determine the total number or amount of, esp. by assigning successive numbers (count …
Oxford English vocab
BEFORE — conj., prep., & adv. --conj. 1. earlier than the time when (crawled before he walked). 2 rather than that (would …
Oxford English vocab
THEY — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'They' is a third person plural …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RE- — Usually pronounced /ri:-/ for meaning 1, and before an unstressed syllable for meanings 2 and 3. Otherwise the pronunciation is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RE — You use re in business letters, faxes, or other documents to introduce a subject or item which you are going …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNT — ( counts, counting, counted) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEFORE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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