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to back the right horse
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to support someone who will later bring one profit by achieving success
Idiom
Informal
Voorbeelden
I'm confident this treatment plan will work, so as her doctor I'm backing the right horse and recommending she try it.
to back the wrong horse
01
to support someone who has very little or no chance of success
IdiomInformalVoorbeelden
It's a shame your friend backed the wrong horse on the big project - if only they had chosen the more qualified team.
