speak too soon
to say something that is quickly shown not to be true:
He won't be home for hours yet ... Oh, I spoke too soon - here he is now!
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Wrong
- aberrant
- abnormal
- amiss
- anomaly
- awry
- bark
- flawed
- gross
- grossly
- have no business doing sth idiom
- imprecise
- impropriety
- invalid 1
- irregular
- mis-
- misspeak
- mistaken
- off beam
- quarrel with sth
- speak
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