divide and conquer »
A combination of political, military and economic strategies that aim to gain and maintain power by breaking up larger concentrations of power into chunks that individually have less power than the one implementing the strategy.(computing) Applied to various algorithms, such as quicksort, that solve a problem by splitting it recursively into smaller problems until all of the remaining problems are trivial.(as imperative, proverb) In order to rule securely, don't allow alliances of your enemies.
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keep a weather eye open »
To be alert; to concentrate on a matter in hand.
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keep one's eye on the ball »
To maintain one's concentration fixed on one important theme.
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pull one's finger out »
To stop wasting time in preliminaries, and concentrate on the important task.
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take one's eye off the ball »
To lose one's concentration on what is most important.
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zero in on »
To concentrate or focus one's attention on at task.
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