not see the wood for the trees

English - Turkish

Definition of not see the wood for the trees in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) Önemsiz ya da asıl önemi taşımayan şeylere bakıp, meselenin özünü görememek/anlayamamak

ağaçlardan ormanı görememek

English - English

Definition of not see the wood for the trees in English English dictionary

(deyim) (not see the wood for the trees: UK; not see the forest for the trees, US) to be unable to get a general understanding of a situation because you are too worried about the details

Turkish pronunciation

nät si dhi wûd fôr dhi triz

Pronunciation

/ˈnät ˈsē ᴛʜē ˈwo͝od ˈfôr ᴛʜē ˈtrēz/ /ˈnɑːt ˈsiː ðiː ˈwʊd ˈfɔːr ðiː ˈtriːz/