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Too many cooks spoil the broth

Proverbs and old sayings German

Too many cooks, cooking at the same time makes the day take long to break.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about time, day

Too many cooks spoil the brew.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

If cooks quarrel, the roast burns.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

The more cooks, the worse broth.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

All are not good cooks who carry long knives.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about good, good luck

Too many cooks oversalt the porridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

All are not cooks who wear long knives.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

He who cooks the soup must eat it up himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

All are not cooks who carry long knives.

Proverbs and old sayings German

They are not all cooks who carry long knives.

Proverbs and old sayings German

A poor man cooks with water.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about water, man

Many cooks put too much salt in the soup, food.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about food

Where there are too many cooks the soup will be too salty.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

God sends meat, but the Devil sends cooks.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about devil, god

Before one cooks, one must have the meat.

Proverbs and old sayings

When there are two cooks, the soup becomes either salty or saltless.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

If there are two cooks in one house, the soup is either too salty or too cold.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about home, house

Where six cooks are, there is nothing to eat.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about nothing

Even if a chef cooks just a fly, he would keep the breast for himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish