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cannot see the wood for the trees

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
cannot see the wood for the trees v expr	(cannot see the big picture)	los árboles no dejan ver el bosque expr
		no poder ver la película completa expr
		no poder ver la imagen completa expr
	Gina can't see the wood for the trees; she's concentrating too much on the details.
	A Gina los árboles no la dejan ver el bosque, se concentra demasiado en los detalles.

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