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put salt on the tail of somebody or something
to put salt on the tail of somebody or something
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to make an attempt to capture someone or achieve something
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And there are two sure means of putting salt on the tail of an audience.
We spend so much time putting salt on the tail of an ideal version of life — more money, more property, better status — that we forget to enjoy our present circumstances.
