billy cart English

Meaning billy cart meaning

What does billy cart mean?

billy cart noun

— (UK, Australia) A rudimentary child's cart; a soapbox car.

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Breathtaking brinkmanship and 11th-hour decision-making leaving all bystanders wondering whether this time the cart might in fact go over the cliff?

Once again, Greece's creditors put the cart before the horse, by insisting that the new loan be agreed before any discussion of debt relief.

To argue otherwise is to put the cart before the horse.

Opponents of debt mutualization, especially in northern Europe, often argue that, in the absence of political unification, it amounts to putting the cart before the horse.

Better to stick to a tried and failed policy than to upset the apple cart, even if the apples were rotten.

One by one, in single-file, hand in hand, they began to march toward Wenceslas Square, more than a mile and a half away, following a rickety horse-drawn cart bedecked with the wings of angels.

Trying to force carbon cuts instead of investing first in research puts the cart before the horse.