to mean that something does not go well when there are too many ways to do it
to fail because of too many opinions on how to do something
to have multiple ways of doing something ending up ruining the project
too many cooks spoil the soup
The company management had 11 decision makers. No wonder it closed operations since too many cooks spoil the broth.
I sincerely hope that you have taken care that too many cooks will not spoil the broth in this event.
The kids wanted to do a good science project but too many cooks spoilt the broth.
You should have hired less number of people because too many cooks usually spoil the broth.
I’d have loved to have joined but you have too many people on board already and too many cooks spoil the broth.
I am telling you, don’t hire so many mechanics to customize your Ford car because too many cooks always spoil the soup just hand over it good one.
There is no origin for this idiom
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