Phrase of the Day

Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.

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Don't Count Your Chickens before They Hatch

When you say ‘Don’t Count Your Chickens before They Hatch’ you mean that it’s important to avoid any hastiness when evaluating the assets you have available. Example of use: “I’m going to go to Hawaii when my bonus comes in.” Answer: “Don’t count your chickens before they hatch!”