Don't cross the bridge till you get to it. 
Proverbs on a similar topic
- One „Take it” is worth two „Thou shalt have it”.
- A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
- Never say never.
- A living dog is better than a dead lion.
- Buy a pig in a poke.
- Have is have.
- Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
- He laughs best who laughs last.
- Night is the mother of counsel.
- For age and want save while you may; no morning sun lasts a whole day.
- Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.
- To sell the bear's skin before one has caught the bear.
- Call no man happy till he dies.
- Drumming is not the way to catch a hare.
- God sends a curst cow short horns.
- Honour the tree that gives you shelter.
- Every reed will not make a Pipe.
- If the lion's skin cannot, the fox's shall.
- Words fly, writings remain.
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in the same language
English
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Do not halloo till you are out of the wood.
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It is not good praising a ford till a man be over.
Similar proverbs in another language
Latin
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Ante victoriam ne canas triumphum.
Do not cry triumph before victory.
French
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Il ne faut pas se moquer des chiens qu'on ne soit hors du village.
Don't make fun of dogs until you're out of the village.
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Il ne faut pas chanter victoire avant le temps.
We mustn't celebrate victory before its time.
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Vin versé n'est pas avalé.
Wine poured is not swallowed.
German
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Schreie nicht juchei, ehe du über den Graben bist.
Don't shout juchei before you're over the ditch.
Czech
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Neříkej hop, dokud nepřeskočíš.
Don't say "hop" until you jump.
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Neušklíbej se na psy, dokud nejsi za vsí.
Don't grin at the dogs until you're out of the village.
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Neříkej huj, až přeskočíš.
Don't say boo when you skip.
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Hop — za příkopem.
Hop - behind the ditch.
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Netáhni, ještěs nevyhrál.
Don't pull, you haven't won yet.
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Nevýskej, ještěs nepřeskočil.
Don't cheer up, you haven't jumped yet.