单词 | the tail is wagging the dog |
释义 | the tail is wagging the dog phrase [VERB inflects] See full dictionary entry for tail If you say that the tail is wagging the dog, you mean that a small or unimportant part of something is becoming too important and is controlling the whole thing. [disapproval] Past TV deals have seen the tail wagging the dog. Now football clubs feel they are equal partners with TV. |
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