nähdä metsä puilta

Finnish

Etymology

nähdä (“to see”) + metsä (“forest”) + puilta (“from the trees”)

Verb

nähdä metsä puilta

1. (idiomatic) to see the forest for the trees (to discern an overall pattern from a mass of detail; to see the big picture, or the broader, more general situation)

Conjugation

• For the verb, see nähdä.
• Template:fi-infl-accusative
• puilta is not inflected.