Значение идиомы cart before the horse

[cart before the horse ] {n. phr.}, {informal} Things in wrong order; something backwards or mixed up. – An overused expression. Usually used with “put” but sometimes with “get” or “have”.

When the salesman wanted money for goods he hadn’t delivered, I told him he was putting the cart before the horse.

To get married first and then get a job is getting the cart before the horse.


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Значение идиомы cart before the horse