| 单词 | the thin end of the wedge | 
| 释义 | the thin end of the wedgenoun phrase British    : the beginning of something that will become more serious, unpleasant, etc.  The bank's decision to raise rates could be the thin end of the wedge if other banks follow along. | 
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