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 heart
- dark horse
- on horseback
- change (someone's) mind
- put the cart before the horse
- change the subject
- look a gift horse in the mouth
- horse around
- change of scenery
- change of pace
- get off one's high horse
- horse sense
- back the wrong horse
- you can lead a horse to water (but you can't make it drink)
- lock the barn door after the horse is gone