单词 | the tail wags the dog |
释义 | the tail wags the dog said to mean that a small or unimportant part of something is becoming too important and is controlling the whole thing To avoid the impression of the tail wagging the dog, the prime minister cannot be seen to be giving in to the wishes of a minority party. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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