Horse Idioms
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Meaning: A person who unexpectedly wins or succeeds, especially when little is known about them.
Example: Jason was hardly mentioned during the race, but he became the dark horse and won the election. Read more ➺
Meaning: to do things in the wrong order or sequence
Example: Aren't you putting the cart before the horse in decorating your new office? You haven't even been awarded the job yet. Read more ➺
Meaning: Affecting everyone or everything equally; applying to all cases.
Example: The company announced across the board pay raises, so every employee benefited equally. Read more ➺
