Meaning of 'Herding cats'
What does the saying 'Herding cats' mean?
Idiom: Herding cats
Meaning:
If you have to try to co-ordinate a very difficult situation, where people want to do very different things, you are herding cats.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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