He had everything under perfect control in commanding millions of troops and compelled the enemy to move according to his will.

他手握数百万重兵，指挥若定迫使敌人按他的步子走。

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And this old adage, I'm using a few of them today, of "perfect is the enemy of good" is absolutely true in surgery.

有一句格言，我今天用了好几句格言，这句话叫，完美是优秀的敌人“，这在外科手术中绝对正确。”

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And we must not allow the perfect to become the enemy of progress.

我们绝不能容许完美成为我们进步的敌人。

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But, as they say, we can't make the perfect the enemy of the good.

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To ignore these successes is to make the perfect an enemy of the excellent.

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But I think the administration is not going to make the perfect the enemy of the really, really good.

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