"it ain't over till the fat lady sings" meaning in English

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Proverb

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  1. Alternative spelling of it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings
    Sense id: en-it_ain't_over_till_the_fat_lady_sings-en-proverb-zWH1ZUCh Categories (other): English proverbs

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