Tuesday 14 July 2015

Proverbs and Sayings - Don't count your chickens before they are hatched



Meaning – Do not be too confident that something will be successful.

Ø      We find it rather amusing that John is already talking about how he’s going to spend the money he stands to make from the lucrative deal. In fact, the manager even told John not to count his chickens before they’re hatched.

Ø      Randy seems to think that he can make a lot of money by starting his own business. His family was very quick to remind him about the challenging economic climate and cautioned him not to count his chickens before they are hatched

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