English / proverb
First Catch Your Hare
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Do not make premature plans based on an outcome before you have actually secured what is needed
In context
01
Before discussing how you will frame and sell your oil painting for a fortune, first catch your hare by finishing the canvas.
02
Planning a celebratory feast for the angling trophy is foolish—first catch your hare!
Synonyms
don't count your chickens,secure the prize first,one step at a time
Antonyms
jumping the gun,counting unhatched chicks
Collocations
remember to first catch your hare,wise advice to first catch your hare,rule of first catch your hare