count your chickens

数小鸡、高兴得太早、打如意算盘

►含义：

To make plans based on future events that might not happen. "count your chickens before they're hatched."

指给还不确定发生的事情做规划，“蛋还没有孵出来就开始数小鸡了”。

►例句：

The contract is not signed yet. Don't count your chickens before they're hatched.

合同还没签呢，不要高兴得太早（也就是“不要打如意算盘”）

►对话：

A: I am quite sure that I will be offered a part in the play.

我觉得我一定可以在这次戏剧中被分配一个角色。

B: Do not count your chickens, as a lot of other people wanted the same part.

别高兴得太早，很多人都想要这个位置。

►额外收获： 

1.hatch: vt.孵

2.contract: n.合同