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What's your country's "your barking at the wrong tree"
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this post was submitted on 26 May 2024
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The saying is hard to translate to English:
They can't see the forest behind the tree - that they were stuck on looking at.
An other one:
They can't find the udder between the horns.
Can’t see the forest for the trees?
It doesn't ring the same, at least for me.