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  • 1 don’t count your chickens before they are hatched

    don’t count your chickens before they are hatched
    fig não conte com o ovo antes de a galinha botar.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > don’t count your chickens before they are hatched

  • 2 chicken

    [' ikin]
    1) (a young bird, especially a young hen: She keeps chickens.) galinha
    2) (its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.) frango
    3) ((slang.) a coward.)
    •
    - chicken-pox
    - chicken out
    * * *
    chick.en
    [tʃ'ikin] n 1 pinto. 2 Amer frango, franguinho, galinha. 3 filhote de ave doméstica e de algumas outras aves. 4 Amer qualquer ave doméstica. 5 carne de ave doméstica. 6 Amer sl rapariga, brotinho. 7 rapazola, rapaz. 8 Amer sl rapaz adolescente considerado objeto sexual de um homossexual adulto. • adj pequeno, novo, jovem, sl tímido, covarde, afeminado. I am no chicken / não sou mais criança. chicken-and-egg situation/ problem uma situação/problema de que é difícil determinar qual é o efeito e qual é a causa. don’t count your chickens before they are hatched fig não conte com o ovo antes de a galinha botar. that’s your chicken! isto é com você! to chicken out acovardar-se, desistir por perder a paciência.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > chicken

  • 3 proverb

    ['provə:b]
    (a well-known saying that gives good advice or expresses a supposed truth: Two common proverbs are `Many hands make light work' and `Don't count your chickens before they're hatched!') provérbio
    - proverbially
    * * *
    prov.erb
    [pr'ɔvəb] n provérbio, adágio, rifão. to be a proverb for 1 ser um exemplo de. 2 ser mal-afamado por.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > proverb

  • 4 proverb

    ['provə:b]
    (a well-known saying that gives good advice or expresses a supposed truth: Two common proverbs are `Many hands make light work' and `Don't count your chickens before they're hatched!') provérbio
    - proverbially

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > proverb

См. также в других словарях:

  • don’t count your chickens before they are hatched — An instruction not to make, or act upon, an assumption (usually favourable) which might turn out to be wrong. The metaphorical phrase to count one’s chickens is also used. c 1570 T. HOWELL New Sonnets C2 Counte not thy Chickens that vnhatched be …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • 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 will happen; be too sure that something will happen. Usually used in negative sentences. * /When Jim said that he would be made… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • 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 will happen; be too sure that something will happen. Usually used in negative sentences. * /When Jim said that he would be made… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • count\ one's\ chickens\ before\ they\ are\ hatched — v. phr. informal To depend on getting a profit or gain before you have it; make plans that suppose something will happen; be too sure that something will happen. Usually used in negative sentences: Don t count on things to turn out exactly as you …   Словарь американских 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 something will happen; be too sure that something will happen. Usually used in negative sentences: Don t count on things to turn out exactly as you …   Словарь американских идиом

  • not\ count\ one's\ chickens\ before\ they\ are\ hatched — v. phr. informal To depend on getting a profit or gain before you have it; make plans that suppose something will happen; be too sure that something will happen. Usually used in negative sentences: Don t count on things to turn out exactly as you …   Словарь американских идиом

  • count one's chickens before they are hatched — To plan or act on the basis of expectations or future results without conclusive evidence that they will be fulfilled • • • Main Entry: ↑chick count one s chickens before they are hatched see under ↑chick1 • • • Main Entry: ↑hatch …   Useful english dictionary

  • don't catch your chickens before they're hatched — This means that you should wait until you know whether something has produced the results you desire, rather than acting beforehand. ( Don t count your chickens until they ve hatched is an alternative.) …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • Don't count your chickens before they're hatched. — Don t count (your) chickens (before they re hatched). something that you say in order to warn someone to wait until a good thing they are expecting has really happened before they make any plans about it. You might be able to get a loan from the… …   New idioms dictionary

  • Don't count chickens before they're hatched. — Don t count (your) chickens (before they re hatched). something that you say in order to warn someone to wait until a good thing they are expecting has really happened before they make any plans about it. You might be able to get a loan from the… …   New idioms dictionary

  • count one's chickens before they're hatched — assume that something will be successful before it is certain Don t count your chickens before they re hatched. You re spending your money and you don t even have a job yet …   Idioms and examples

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