change horses in midstream
производить крупные перемены в неподходящий момент, "коней на переправе не меняют"
Jim has decided to change his coach before the match, but I told him he'd better not change horses in midstream.
Другие идиомы:
- put the cart before the horse
- bet on the wrong horse
- get off one's high horse
- straight from the horse's mouth
- get on one's high horse
- wild horses could not drag (someone away)
- look a gift horse in the mouth
- change one's tune
- change of pace
- change (someone's) mind
- on horseback
- dark horse
- change the subject
- change of scenery
- back the wrong horse