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Idiom: Throw The Baby Out With The Bathwater

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1
I don't think we should cancel the entire project just because of one minor setback. We don't want to throw the baby out with the bathwater.
2
Don't give up on the whole idea just because one part didn't work. Let's not throw the baby out with the bathwater.
3
The book had a couple of boring chapters, but overall it was great. We shouldn't throw the baby out with the bathwater.
4
The restaurant messed up our order, but that doesn't mean we should boycott the entire chain. Let's not throw the baby out with the bathwater.
5
I know you had a bad experience with one brand of smartphones, but there are other good options available. Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.

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