🇬🇧 en fi 🇫🇮

put the cart before the horse verb

  • (idiomatic) To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities; to put something inconsequential as more important than something more essential.
 laittaa reki hevosen edelle, mennä takapuoli edellä puuhun, nousta latvasta puuhun, toimia nurinkurisesti
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