Viele Köche verderben den Brei
too many cooks spoil the broth
Definition
phraseMeanings
- 1.too many cooks spoil the broth
Examples
Lass das einen – Köche den Brei.
Let one person do it alone – too many cooks spoil the broth.
Lasst die – Köche den Brei.
Better let two people do the planning – too many cooks spoil the broth.
Bei dem redeten mit, und Köche den Brei.
On that project everyone had a say, and too many cooks spoil the broth.
Wir sollten ein kleines , denn Köche den Brei.
We should form a small team, because too many cooks spoil the broth.
Mit Meinungen wurde – Köche den Brei.
With ten opinions nothing got finished – too many cooks spoil the broth.
Lass mich das , Köche den Brei.
Let me decide this alone; too many cooks spoil the broth.
Das wurde zu verwässert – Köche den Brei.
The concept was watered down by too many people involved – too many cooks spoil the broth.
Wenn mitmischt, wird es ; Köche den Brei.
When everyone meddles, it gets chaotic; too many cooks spoil the broth.
Eine klare tut , denn Köche den Brei.
Clear leadership helps, because too many cooks spoil the broth.
Sie übergab die einer einzigen – Köche den Brei.
She handed the task to a single person – too many cooks spoil the broth.