Idioms

throw the baby out with the bathwater
to reject all of something including the good because part of it is bad
When they discarded all of the computers because one was broken it was like throwing the baby out with the bathwater. Only one was broken.

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  • throw the book at (someone)
  • throw together (people) or throw (people) together
  • throw up
  • throw up (something) or throw (something) up
  • throw up one's hands (in defeat)
  • thrust and parry
  • thumb a lift
  • thumb a ride
  • thumb one's nose at (someone or something)
  • thumb through (something)
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  • clean slate
  • sweetie pie
  • flip out
  • have the time of one's life
  • live up to one's end of the bargain
  • all at once
  • act up
  • have a lot on one's plate
  • brand-new
  • get wise to (someone or something)


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