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like sheep like sheepAccording to the actions or instructions of others, without any critical thought or reflection. So many consumers are like sheep, buying the latest cars, computers, TVs, and the rest of it because the companies told them to. So you just followed orders like sheep, without stopping to think about what your actions might do to other people? See also: like, sheep Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. like ˈsheep (disapproving) if people behave like sheep, they all do what the others are doing, without thinking or deciding for themselves: If John says that something must be done, they do it. They just follow his orders like sheep.See also: like, sheep Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also:- white sheep
- sheep
- quiet reflection
- do as I say
- do as I say, not as I do
- Garcia
- carry the message to Garcia
- deliver the message to Garcia
- take a message to Garcia
- bellow out
References in periodicals archive "Whereas at Munster, you come in, you are on your App, you do all your scores and then you do your mobility, your gym, you go to your meeting "It is all laid out for you and we are like sheep, basically. IT WILL BE NO CAKE WALK Their research shows if parents drink regularly or heavily at home then children will follow their lead as they grow up, essentially "following like sheep". Don't ewe copy me He explained: "For centuries, our people were like sheep, and we ring these bells to celebrate that we are no longer sheep, we are free. I've had it with cultural sensitivity: if we must do as the Romans, let's make demands of our own It's fun, whether we want to admit it or not," Weiss says, pointing out the words: "All we like sheep have gone astray." Angels RUSH IN AT Carolina Ballet I didn't like sheep. Nevertheless, after a spinning lesson, I researched wool breeds and found the Shetland -- an unimproved breed with many instincts and native hardiness intact. I never liked sheep ... until I met a Shetland! |