Kozma Prutkov

One cannot hatch the same egg twice.

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down the hatch!

[down the hatch!] {v. phr.}, {informal} Let us drink! * /When we celebrated Mom's birthday, we all raised our glasses and cried in unison, "Down the hatch!"/ A Dictionary of American Idioms

Prutkov Kozma

Kozma Prutkov - a collective pseudonym for the group of Russian writers - Alexey Tolstoy and Zhemchuzhnikov brothers, who performed jointly in 50-60s of the 19th century. www.english-slang.com

hatch

[hatch] See: [COUNT ONE'S CHICKENS BEFORE THEY ARE HATCHED]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

Kozma Prutkov

Better say little, but well. www.english-slang.com

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