put the cart before the horse
начать не с того конца, поступать шиворот-навыворот, "поставить телегу впереди лошади"
Пример использования идиомы put the cart before the horse:
They put the cart before the horse and took the effect for the cause.
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Другие идиомы:
- put hair on one's chest
- put weight on
- put on the feed bag
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- put (someone or something) out to pasture
- put some teeth into (something)
- put ideas into (someone's) head
- put flesh on (something)
- put one's finger on (something)
- put on a brave face
- put one's foot in one's mouth
- look a gift horse in the mouth
- put on one's thinking cap
- straight from the horse's mouth
- put (lay) one's cards on the table