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No hay que vender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo

Don't count your chickens before they hatch

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Literally 'don't sell the bear's skin before hunting it'. Warns against celebrating or planning around something that hasn't happened yet.

See It in Context

No celebres todavía, no hay que vender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo.

Don't celebrate yet, don't count your chickens before they hatch.

—Ya estoy pensando en cómo gastar el dinero. —No hay que vender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo.

—I'm already thinking about how to spend the money. —Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Es un buen proyecto, pero no hay que vender la piel del oso antes de cazarlo.

It's a good project, but don't count your chickens before they hatch.