The correct phrase is It's not over until the fat lady sinks and has its origins in the game of billiards. The black eight ball was commonly referred to as the fat lady so no matter how bad the game was for a competitor it wasn't over until the fat lady sank.!!
To get your Lâs for driving a car you need to be at least 16 years old. To get your Lâs for riding a motorcycle you need to be at least 17 years old and must have held a Provisional P1, P2 or open car licence for at least 1 year in the last 5 years.
There are different rules if you held a motorcycle or moped licence before 19 January 2013. You must get a provisional licence and then a compulsory basic training (CBT) certificate to ride on public roads. You must pass both parts of your practical test within 2 years of taking the theory test. If you donât, youâll have to start the process again.