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It's an idiom that dates back to the 1500s that means accidentally getting rid of the good part of a subject while trying to get rid of the bad part. Not exact
by BoorishBears 4y ago
It's an idiom that dates back to the 1500s that means accidentally getting rid of the good part of a subject while trying to get rid of the bad part.
Not exactly corporate or jargon.
- adrian17 4y agoIt's also present (as in, a direct translation) as a casual phrase in other languages, like Polish.