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词汇 change horses in the middle of the stream
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change horses in the middle of the stream
Theme: CHANGE
to make major changes in an activity that has already begun; to choose someone or something else after it is too late.
I'm already baking a cherry pie. I can't bake an apple pie. It's too late to change horses in the middle of the stream.The house is half-built. It's too late to hire a different architect. You can't change horses in the middle of the stream.

change horses in the middle of the stream

1. To choose a new leader during a period of upheaval or uncertainty. The prime minister has been at the helm throughout the crisis. I just don't think we should change horses in the middle of the stream.
2. To make major changes to a situation or course of action that is already underway. We're about to close on the house, and my husband suddenly wants to change horses in the middle of the stream and look at another property!

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