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Don't cross the bridge until you come to it

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Don't cross the bridge until you come to it is an English language idiom cliché. Though the history of where the phrase came from is unclear, it is believed to have originated from a proverb by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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  2. Kirkpatrick, Betty; Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth McLaren (1999). Cliches: Over 1500 Phrases Explored and Explained. Macmillan. p. 34. ISBN 9780312198442.
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