Translation: The harvest is not over until the baskets are clean.
English interpretation: It isn’t over until it’s over.
Can you think of another way to say this in English?
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Translation: The harvest is not over until the baskets are clean.
English interpretation: It isn’t over until it’s over.
Can you think of another way to say this in English?
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The Portugal Years 
How about, “The end comes when the end’s here.” Rather horridly professorish, I think.
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It’s all good. 😉
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It ain’t over until the fat lady sings.
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Good one, Lady.
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Similarly, it is not over until it is over! 🙂 What a lovely proverb in those particular words, and a beautiful accompanying picture. 🙂
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Thank you, friend. I’m enjoying writing about Portugal, but it makes me long to be back there.
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