Meaning of thin edge of the wedge | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [C2]

Examples

“But the great difficulty was the getting in the thin edge of the wedge; when once they had anything to do with price they must apply it to everything.”

“But at last the thin edge of the wedge of reform had been pushed in.”

“the thin edge of the wedge was further widened by the fact that a socialist party [...] broke precedent [...].”

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