Definitie & Betekenis van "fiddle while Rome burn "

to fiddle while rome burn

to neglect important issues and handle less important ones instead

Idiom

Voorbeeld

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

Environmentalists claimed governments were fiddling while Rome burned.

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

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