The manager warned the team not to ________ by discarding useful data while trying to simplify the report.

Question

Option 1: for the birds

Option 2: bark up the wrong tree

Option 3: throw the baby out with the bathwater

Option 4: chew the fat

AfterBoards · Accepted Answer

'Throw the baby out with the bathwater' means to discard something valuable along with the unwanted. Losing useful data while simplifying fits perfectly. The other idioms mean worthlessness, mistaken pursuit, and idle chatting.

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