{v. phr.} To reject all of something because part is faulty. * /God knows that there are weaknesses in the program, but if they act too hastily they may cause the baby to be thrown out with the bathwater./
THROW THE BABY OUT WITH THE BATH (BATHWATER)
Meaning of THROW THE BABY OUT WITH THE BATH (BATHWATER) in English
Dictionary of English idioms . Словарь английских идиом. 2012