put the cart before the horse
начать не с того конца, поступать шиворот-навыворот, "поставить телегу впереди лошади"
Пример использования идиомы put the cart before the horse:
They put the cart before the horse and took the effect for the cause.
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Другие идиомы:
- put one's heads together
- put words into (someone's) mouth
- lock the barn door after the horse is gone
- put one's shoulder to the wheel
- put on one's thinking cap
- put one's thinking cap on
- put one's best foot forward
- put (someone) on hold
- put one's finger on (something)
- get on one's high horse
- bet on the wrong horse
- put (someone's) eye out
- work like a horse
- put one's head in a noose
- put ideas into (someone's) head