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change horses in midstream
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
進行中の取り組みや作業の途中で、計画や手法、アプローチを変更すること。 / 既に動いている状況で、戦略や方法を急遽変えること。
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(idiomatic) To change one's plan or approach when an effort is already underway or at another inopportune time.
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change horses in midstream
During the merger negotiations, the board decided it would be unwise to change horses in midstream and instead voted to follow the existing transition plan.
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During the merger negotiations, the board decided it would be unwise to change horses in midstream and instead voted to follow the existing transition plan.
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