thin end of the wedge

English - Turkish

Definition of thin end of the wedge in English Turkish dictionary

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the thin end of the wedge

(deyim) gittikce buyuyen bir davranisin ilk adimi

English - English

Definition of thin end of the wedge in English English dictionary

Something that if allowed or accepted to a small degree would lead to systematic encroachment

The MP told parliament that legalising cannabis would be the thin end of the wedge.

Turkish pronunciation

thîn end ıv dhi wec

Pronunciation

/ˈᴛʜən ˈend əv ᴛʜē ˈweʤ/ /ˈθɪn ˈɛnd əv ðiː ˈwɛʤ/