too many cooks will spoil the soup
| 14:32 Apr 21, 2004 |
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enau sebatang, dua sigainya Explanation: This is not an exact equivalent, but the closest I can think of. It means that work will not be accomplished to satisfaction if there are two heads. Literally, it means, "One sugar plum tree, two ladders." |
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