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:
- wild horses could not drag (someone away)
- put one's shoulder to the wheel
- put weight on
- put in one's oar
- put one's head in a noose
- put one's heads together
- put one's face on
- get on one's high horse
- put (something) in mothballs
- straight from the horse's mouth
- put the bite on (someone)
- put one's mind to (something)
- put one's foot down (about something)
- put some teeth into (something)
- put (something) on hold