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Too many cooks spoil the broth [BBC We Say - You Say]
source: BBC Learning English 2017年9月22日
In English we say too many cooks spoil the broth and it means that if too many people are involved in a process it will fail – it won't be a success.
Examples:
Leave me alone! I want to try to solve this problem by myself because sometime too many cooks can spoil the broth.
There were too many architects involved in the project and it failed – it's true: too many cooks spoil the broth.
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Find out how people say it in Italian, Pashto and Japanese.
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