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Вместе с водой выплеснуть и ребенка

Вместе с водой выплеснуть и ребенка
[vmeste s vodoj vyplesnut` i rebenka]
- to empty the baby out with the bath
What it means: to go into details, to miss the essence, to deprive oneself something important, paying attention to unimportant trifles.
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