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Proverb
Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
Submitter comment:
Learned in Detroit, from reading something.
Data entry tech comment:
Motifs added by TRD
James Callow comment:
Original BN [C880.200] crossed out. Replaced wtih current classification.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): Aphorism ; Apothegm ; Chicken ; Egg ; Gamble ; Hatch ; Maxim ; PROVERB ; VERSE
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |