They try to do too many things at a time, and they end up achieving nothing.

他们想一次同时做很多事。结果一件事也没做成。

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Yet, as inappropriate as achieving nothing may seem, it may be exactly what we, as leaders, are looking for.

FORBES: Lead By Achieving Nothing. Seriously

The aftermath of the war will be particularly painful for Eritrea, which has now taken on all its neighbours, achieving nothing.

ECONOMIST: Eritrea and Ethiopia at doubtful peace

Nothing better symbolises the difficulties of achieving a single market than a recent argument between the European Commission and Parliament on the one hand and Europe's banking industry on the other over the cost of sending a small credit across a national border.

ECONOMIST: Borders and barriers