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:
- change of scenery
- horse trade
- change hands
- change of heart
- horse sense
- lock the barn door after the horse is gone
- horse of a different color
- change the subject
- horse around
- get off one's high horse
- change one's tune
- change (someone's) mind
- on horseback
- wild horses could not drag (someone away)
- straight from the horse's mouth