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English / proverb

It Ain't over 'til the Fat Lady Sings

MEANING IN ENGLISH

One should not assume the final outcome of an event until it has completely concluded

In context

01

Our team is trailing by ten points, but it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings.

02

Do not surrender hope during the election count; it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings.

Synonyms

it's not over until it's over,anything can happen,wait for the end

Antonyms

foregone conclusion,done and dusted

Collocations

remember it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings,prove that it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings,know it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗