DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH

Meaning of DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH in English

do not expect all plans to be successful, wait until you get the final results

"Look at the sales I'm going to make this month - over 50!" "Don't count your chickens... ."

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH — don't plan your future according to events that may or may not take place, don't depend on something whose outcome …
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DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH — do not expect all plans to be successful, wait until you get the final results """Look at the sales I'm …
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YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
T — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES can/can't cope ▪ Older people can't cope so well with the heat. don't expect miracles ▪ …
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DON — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Don Juan don't expect miracles ▪ Don’t expect miracles. A hairdresser can't make a …
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THEY — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES So they say ▪ ‘Has he lost a fortune?’ ‘ So they say .’ such …
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HATCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES booby hatch eggs hatch (= break open to allow the baby out ) ▪ …
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DON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Buell Don Carlos DeLillo Don Don Juan Don Pacifico Affair Don River {{link=McNeill Don">McNeill …
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
YOUR — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower (used as gen. of gē you); akin to Old High German iuwēr …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THEY
Webster's New International English Dictionary
T — I. ˈtē noun ( plural t's or ts ˈtēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 20th letter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HATCH — I. ˈhach noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English hache, hacche, from Old English hæc; akin to Middle Dutch hecke …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DON — I. ˈdän noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, from Latin dominus, master, lord — more at dame 1. a. : …
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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
CHICKENS — plural of chicken present third singular of chicken
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HATCH — (v. t.) To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; to concoct; …
Английский словарь Webster
HATCH — ( v. t. ) To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YOUR — /yoor, yawr, yohr/ ; unstressed /yeuhr/ , pron. 1. (a form of the possessive case of you used as an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HATCH — hatch 1 — hatchable , adj. — hatchability , n. — hatcher , n. /hach/ , v.t. 1. to bring …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DON — /don/ ; for 1 also Russ. /dawn/ , n. 1. a river flowing generally S from Tula in the Russian …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DON — don 1 /don/ ; Sp., It. /dawn/ , n. 1. ( cap. ) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to …
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
HATCH — I. ˈhach noun Etymology: Middle English hache, from Old English hæc; akin to Middle Dutch hecke trapdoor Date: before 12th …
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
YOUR — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ēower; akin to Old English ēow you — more at you Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THEY
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HATCH — noun a flood gate; a a sluice gate. 2. hatch ·noun a bedstead. 3. hatch ·noun development; disclosure; discovery. 4. …
Webster English vocab
DON — vt to put on; to dress in; to invest one's self with. 2. don ·noun sir; mr; signior; a …
Webster English vocab
COUNT — vi to take account or note; with. 2. count ·vt an object of interest or account; value; estimation. 3. …
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BEFORE — adv in advance. 2. before ·adv earlier; sooner than; until then. 3. before ·adv in time past; previously; already. 4. …
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DON — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 Brit. a university teacher, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. …
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THEY
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HATCH — [hatch] n [ME hache, fr. OE haec; akin to MD hecke trapdoor] (bef. 12c) 1: a small door or opening …
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DON — [don] vt donned ; don.ning [ME, contr. of do on] (14c) 1: to put on (an article of clothing) 2: …
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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) …
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DON — [Don] abbreviation Donegal
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HATCH — hatch, Hatch BrE AmE hætʃ ▷ hatched hætʃt ▷ hatches ˈhætʃ ɪz -əz ▷ hatching ˈhætʃ ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DON — don, Don BrE AmE dɒn AmE dɑːn —See also phrases with this word ▷ donned dɒnd AmE dɑːnd ▷ donning …
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YOUR — / jɔː(r); NAmE jʊr weak form jə(r)/ determiner (the possessive form of you ) 1. of or belonging to the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
T — (also t ) / tiː; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] ( pl. Ts , T's , t's …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HATCH — / hætʃ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. [ v ] hatch (out) ( of a young bird, …
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
YOUR — your S1 W1 /jə; strong jɔː $ jər strong jɔːr/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘you’] [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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
T — T BrE AmE , t /tiː/ ( plural T’s , t’s ) noun 1 . [uncountable and countable] the 20th …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HATCH — I. hatch 1 /hætʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Origin: Origin unknown ] 1 . ( also hatch …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DON — I. don 1 /dɒn $ dɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: a respectful …
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 …
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DON — n. 1 a university teacher, esp. a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. 2 (Don) a a …
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
DON — n. 1 a university teacher, esp. a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. 2 (Don) a a …
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
DON — 1. n.1 a university teacher, esp. a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. 2 (Don) a a …
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 …
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