bet on the wrong horse
выбирать неверный курс, "поставить не на ту лошадь"
"I am sure you are betting on the wrong horse when you try to support that project."
Другие идиомы:
- change horses in midstream
- get off one's high horse
- get on one's high horse
- eat like a horse
- horse of a different color
- horse trade
- hold one's horses
- work like a horse
- dark horse
- on horseback
- look a gift horse in the mouth
- horse around
- straight from the horse's mouth
- wild horses could not drag (someone away)
- put the cart before the horse