lure mice with a cat
Time: 2022-01-31 08:20:01 Author: ChinaWiki.net
lure mice with a cat
Baiting a mouse with a beaver, an idiom, means to catch a mouse and use a cat as bait. It's a metaphor for things that don't work.
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According to the book of Shang Jun - agricultural war, "if I don't seek to move on the basis of goods, then I will not hope for it, just as I bait the cat."
explain
A beaver is a cat.
words whose meaning is similar
To kill a rat with a beaver
usage
It is a metaphor for the failure of things.
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