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throw out the baby with the bath water
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Japanese Meaning
不要なものを取り除く際に、本来必要なものまで誤って捨ててしまうという意味の比喩表現 / 取り除くべき対象の中に価値ある要素が含まれているにもかかわらず、それらも同時に除外してしまう行為を戒める表現
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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throw out the baby with the bath water
Before we change the curriculum, let's not throw out the baby with the bath water and lose the elements that actually help students learn.
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Before we change the curriculum, let's not throw out the baby with the bath water and lose the elements that actually help students learn.
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