GERMAN · C2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

den Wald vor lauter Bäumen nicht sehen

not see the forest for the trees

Bei all den Vergleichstabellen sah ich den Wald vor lauter Bäumen nicht mehr, bis meine Schwester nach unseren drei wichtigsten Kriterien fragte.

With all those comparison tables, I could no longer see the forest for the trees until my sister asked about our three most important criteria.

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