be all things to all people

US /bi ɔl θɪŋz tu ɔl ˈpiːpl/
UK /bi ɔl θɪŋz tu ɔl ˈpiːpl/
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1.

allen alles sein, es allen recht machen wollen

to try to please everyone, often resulting in not pleasing anyone well

:
A good leader cannot be all things to all people; they must make tough decisions.
Ein guter Anführer kann nicht allen alles sein; er muss schwierige Entscheidungen treffen.
In trying to be all things to all people, the new policy ended up satisfying no one.
Beim Versuch, allen alles zu sein, stellte die neue Politik am Ende niemanden zufrieden.