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Too many cooks spoil the broth

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Metaphorical UsagePlay
The phrase is often used metaphorically to suggest that too much input can cause confusion or chaos. SlideI wanted to redecorate my room, but with all my family's opinions, too many cooks spoil the broth.
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Non-literal SensePlay
Remember, the phrase is rarely about cooking. It suggests too much management is counterproductive. SlideThe event was poorly organized because too many cooks spoil the broth.
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Use this phrase to emphasize the importance of balance and clear roles in teamwork. SlideOur team learned the hard way that too many cooks spoil the broth.
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