don't get your hopes up

proverb

Synonym of don't count your chickens before they're hatched.

Meanings

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbSynonym of don't count your chickens before they're hatched.

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APA

don't get your hopes up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/don't%20get%20your%20hopes%20up

MLA

“don't get your hopes up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/don't%20get%20your%20hopes%20up. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “don't get your hopes up,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/don't%20get%20your%20hopes%20up.

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