sacred cow
IDIOM
ˌsacred ˈcow noun [countable]
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English Dictionaryˌsacred ˈcow noun [countable] a belief, custom, system etc that is so important to some people that they will not let anyone criticize it:
In New York’s show business scene, money, fame and power are sacred cows. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Idiomssacred cowa belief or system that is treated with much respect and is not usually criticized. The British legal system remains a sacred cow, despite increasing evidence that serious mistakes have been made. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
sacred cow n. A person or thing that is never criticized, laughed at, or insulted even if it deserves such treatment.
Motherhood is a sacred cow to most politicians. The bold young governor had no respect for the state's sacred cows. Television respects too many sacred cows. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲