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失之毫厘,谬以千里
shī​zhī​háo​lí, miù​yǐ​qiān​lǐ

precision critical

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失之毫厘,谬以千里 (失之毫厘,謬以千里) shī​zhī​háo​lí, miù​yǐ​qiān​lǐ
precision critical
a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake; a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses

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