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眉毛胡子一把抓    
méi máo hú zi yī bă zhuā
英译 (English) to try to attend to big and small matters all at once
释义 (paraphrase) 比喻工作时不分主次轻重先后。
示例 (demonstration) 弹钢琴不能十个指头一起弹,否则就不成调子;做工作不能眉毛胡子一把抓,否则就乱了头绪。(《解放军报》2003/11/12)