sälj inte skinnet förrän björnen är skjuten
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Etymology
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Proverb
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Swedish
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Etymology
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Literally, "Don't sell the pelt until the bear is shot."
Proverb
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sälj
inte
skinnet
förrän
björnen
är
skjuten
Alternative form of
sälj inte skinnet innan björnen är skjuten
(
“
don't count your chickens before they're hatched
”
)
References
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skinn
in
Svenska Akademiens ordbok
(
SAOB
)
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Swedish terms derived from Aesop's Fables
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