throw out the baby with the bathwater in Englisch

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    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "name": "Redewendung (Englisch)",
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
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  "hyphenation": "throw out the ba·by with the bath·wa·ter",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Redewendung",
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          "italic_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              48
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Let's not throw out the baby with the bathwater.",
          "translation": "Schütten wir doch das Kind nicht mit dem Bade aus."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten; etwas Gutes zusammen mit etwas Schlechtem wegwerfen oder zurückweisen"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten"
    }
  ],
  "word": "throw out the baby with the bathwater"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Englisch",
    "Redewendung (Englisch)",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "hyphenation": "throw out the ba·by with the bath·wa·ter",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Redewendung",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "italic_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              48
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Let's not throw out the baby with the bathwater.",
          "translation": "Schütten wir doch das Kind nicht mit dem Bade aus."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten; etwas Gutes zusammen mit etwas Schlechtem wegwerfen oder zurückweisen"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten"
    }
  ],
  "word": "throw out the baby with the bathwater"
}

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"throw out the baby with the bathwater" meaning in Englisch

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