back the wrong horse
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Пример использования идиомы back the wrong horse:
In voting for Senator Plush, voters in 1992 were backing the wrong horse.
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Другие идиомы:
- pat on the back
- get off (someone's) back
- get on one's high horse
- stab (someone) in the back
- back of beyond
- back on one's feet
- change horses in midstream
- dark horse
- back down
- hold one's horses
- back in circulation
- give (someone) the shirt off one's back
- back down (from someone or something)
- on (someone's) back
- cover one's back