colocar o carro à frente dos bois

Portuguese

Verb

colocar o carro à frente dos bois (first-person singular present coloco o carro à frente dos bois, first-person singular preterite coloquei o carro à frente dos bois, past participle colocado o carro à frente dos bois)

1. (idiomatic) to put the cart before the horse (to have the wrong priorities)