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Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth a project is set back rather than helped by too many organizers; the more people who work on one project, the worse it will turn out

Accepted Answer

The decorations look terrible because the committee couldn't agree on anything. Too many cooks spoil the broth. This old proverb goes back to the 1500s. The creator of this saying knew that one master chef can create a delicious meal. But if a whole bunch of people try to cook the meal at the same time, the food (broth) is sure to be ruined.

Idiom	Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth
Example	The decorations look terrible because the committee couldn't agree on anything. Too many cooks spoil the broth.
Meaning	a project is set back rather than helped by too many organizers; the more people who work on one project, the worse it will turn out
Origin	This old proverb goes back to the 1500s. The creator of this saying knew that one master chef can create a delicious meal. But if a whole bunch of people try to cook the meal at the same time, the food (broth) is sure to be ruined.

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