let the perfect be the enemy of the good

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Definition of let the perfect be the enemy of the good in English English dictionary

Intransigently fight for or argue the entirety of an ideal to the detriment of any partial fulfilment thereof

But we shouldn’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good.

Hyphenation

let the per·fect be the en·e·my of the good

Turkish pronunciation

let dhi pırfekt bi dhi enımi ıv dhi gîd

Pronunciation

/ˈlet ᴛʜē pərˈfekt bē ᴛʜē ˈenəmē əv ᴛʜē gəd/ /ˈlɛt ðiː pɜrˈfɛkt biː ðiː ˈɛnəmiː əv ðiː ɡɪd/