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词汇 too-many-cooks-spoil-the-broth
释义

too many cooks spoil the broth


idiomUKsaying(UStoo many cooks spoil the soup)
said when there are too many people involved in trying to do the same thing, so that the final result will not be good厨师太多烧坏汤;人多反倒误事
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Damaging and spoiling
adulterant
adulterate
adulterated
adulteration
applecart
butcher
drive a wedge between someoneidiom
dry rot
eat
eat away at something
erode
foul
put something out of jointidiom
queer
rain on someone's paradeidiom
rampage
ravage
seismic
sour
wreck

Examples of too many cooks spoil the broth


too many cooks spoil the broth
There is an old adage that toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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It is not only in the well-known proverb, but also in this present instance, that toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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But there is an old saying that toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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Some of us think that toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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Frankly, it has to be said that toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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I honestly believe in one saying at least, and that is that toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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I am preaching the doctrine that toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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She should be even more familiar with the old cuisine adage that toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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There is a point beyond competition where toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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Some people say that toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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Toomanycooksspoilthebroth.
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The truth is much more likely to be that toomanycooksspoilthebroth—not only that, but they make it too highly priced to be able to afford it.
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