Ш78
ДЕЛИТЬ ШКУРУ НЕУБИТОГО МЕДВЕДЯ
collVPsubj:
humanthe verb may take the final position, otherwise
fixed WO to count on future benefits that may never materialize, divide expected profits etc from a job not yet accomplished: Х-ы делят шкуру неубитого медведя - Xs should catch the bear before they sell his skin
Xs are dividing up the bearskin before the bear is shotXs are counting their chickens (before they hatch (are hatched))Xs should first catch their hare (rabbit), then go about skinning it.