see the forest for the trees in Russian

see the forest for the trees in Russian is не ви́деть ле́са за дере́вьями.

see the forest for the trees in Russian

не ви́деть ле́са за дере́вьями

verb

Pronounced: ne videt lesa za derevyami

(idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) To discern an overall pattern from a mass of detail; to see the big picture, or the broader, more general situation.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "see the forest for the trees" in Russian?

"see the forest for the trees" in Russian is не ви́деть ле́са за дере́вьями.

How do you pronounce не ви́деть ле́са за дере́вьями?

"see the forest for the trees" in Russian is не ви́деть ле́са за дере́вьями, pronounced "ne videt lesa za derevyami".

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