Indiscriminate: refers to people who can't distinguish between primary and secondary.
Car insurance, if you lose your piece: originally a chess term. The latter metaphor throws away the secondary and keeps the main.
Priority: refers to all kinds of things that are clearly defined, urgent and can be done slowly.
Catch the thief and catch the king first: it means to catch the main enemy first in battle. Grasping the key first is also a metaphor.
Putting the cart before the horse: this is the root of the tree; End: treetops; Setting: put. Metaphor reverses the position of primary and secondary, light and heavy.
Noisy: loud: loud. The guest's voice drowned out the host's. Metaphor foreign or secondary things occupy the position of the original or main things.
There are many related things.