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English / proverb

It Ain't over Until the Fat Lady Sings

MEANING IN ENGLISH

A situation is not decided or finalized until the very end, so hope remains possible

In context

01

The startup faced massive setbacks, but they reminded investors that it ain't over until the fat lady sings.

02

Even in the final minute of the match, remember that it ain't over until the fat lady sings.

Synonyms

never say die,fight to the finish,keep believing

Antonyms

admit defeat,throw in the towel

Collocations

saying that it ain't over until the fat lady sings,belief that it ain't over until the fat lady sings,wait until the fat lady sings

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗