to separate the sheep from the goats
[sort] the sheep from the goatsto separate the sheep from the goats
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to distinguish the good from the bad
Dialect
British
British
Idiom
Informal
例子
The coach needs to separate the sheep from the goats during tryouts to form the best team.
It's important to sort out the sheep from the goats when hiring new employees to ensure we get the most qualified candidates.
