throw the baby out with the bathwater in Finnish
throw the baby out with the bathwater in Finnish
heittää lapsi pesuveden mukana
(idiomatic) To discard, inadvertently or through overzealousness, something valuable or essential ("the baby") in the process of removing or rejecting something unwanted or undesirable ("the bathwater").
heittää lapsi pois pesuveden mukana
(idiomatic) To discard, inadvertently or through overzealousness, something valuable or essential ("the baby") in the process of removing or rejecting something unwanted or undesirable ("the bathwater").