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It Ain't Over Till the Fat Lady Sings

it aynt OH-ver til the fat LAY-dee singz

/ɪt eɪnt ˈoʊvər tɪl ðə fæt ˈleɪdiː sɪŋz/

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Syllable breakdown

itain'tovertillthefatladysings

Dictionary meaning

Nothing is decided until the very end

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