To cook a hare before catching him
Жарить зайца прежде, чем он пойман.
Делить шкуру неубитого медведя.
Другие пословицы:
- If you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow
- One scabby sheep will mar a whole flock
- To fish in troubled waters
- The mountain has brought forth a mouse
- A shy cat makes a proud mouse
- That cock won't fight
- It is a silly fish, that is caught twice with the same bait
- As the old cock crows, so does the young
- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
- To kill two birds with one stone
- To buy a pig in a poke
- The cat would eat fish and would not wet her paws
- All lay load on the willing horse
- It is a good horse that never stumbles
- A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy