Meanings
Inversion of see the forest through the trees.
To appreciate the details of something, as opposed to only focusing on the big picture.
Example Sentences
1
He is so focused on the details that he can't see the trees through the forest.
2
The manager is too overwhelmed with small tasks and fails to see the trees through the forest.
3
Instead of enjoying the vacation, he was constantly worried about small problems and couldn't see the trees through the forest.
4
The student is so focused on memorizing every fact that she can't see the trees through the forest.
5
He is too fixated on the minor errors and can't see the trees through the forest.