How is the phrase tirar lo bueno junto con lo malo translated from Spanish to English

English translation
throw the baby out with the bathwater
phrase

Desechar algo valioso al intentar quitar algo indeseado.

To discard something valuable while trying to remove something unwanted.

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  • No tires lo bueno junto con lo malo al hacer las correcciones. — Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater during the edits.

  • ¿Seguro que quieres tirarlo todo por la borda? — Are you sure you want to throw the baby out with the bathwater?

  • En nuestro proyecto debemos evitar tirar lo bueno con lo malo. — We must avoid throwing the baby out with the bathwater in our project.

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