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(慣用句、否定形)木を見て森を見ず(細部にこだわりすぎて全体の状況が見えなくなる)

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не видеть леса за деревьями

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не видеть леса за деревьями

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idiomatic in the negative

木を見て森を見ず(細部にこだわりすぎて全体像を理解できないこと)

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(idiomatic, in the negative) to not see the forest for the trees (to be overwhelmed by detail to the point where it obscures the overall situation)
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時々、細かい部分にこだわるあまり、大局が見えなくなり、主要な目的を見失ってしまいます。

Sometimes, by scrutinizing every little detail, we fail to see the forest for the trees, missing the main goal.

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