[Lexicog] "It ain't over til' the fat lady sings"

Hayim Sheynin hsheynin19444 at YAHOO.COM
Wed May 14 14:50:17 UTC 2008


This is exactly how it is in Russian:
Nie skazhi "gop"  poka nie  pereskochesh'  ...

HYS 

Wlodzimierz Sobkowiak <SOBKOW at AMU.EDU.PL> wrote:                             > How do other languages express this idea?
 
 Polish:
 Nie mów "hop" zanim nie przeskoczysz...
 (Don't say 'jump' before you do)
 
 WS
 
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