fiddle while Rome burn

Définition et Signification de "[fiddle] while Rome [burn]"

to fiddle while rome burn

négliger des problèmes ou des questions importants

to neglect important issues and handle less important ones instead

Exemple

Environmentalists claimed governments were fiddling while Rome burned.

Climate change is upon us and our leaders just fiddle while Rome burns.

They want to play their fiddles while Rome burns, but we’ve got a chance to be successful in spite of them.

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