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like turkeys voting for Christmas

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like turkeys voting for (an early) Christmas (British & Australian, humorous)
if people are like turkeys voting for Christmas, they choose to accept a situation which will have very bad results for them. Teachers agreeing to even larger class sizes would be like turkeys voting for Christmas.
See also: like, turkey, vote


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