آشپز که دو تا شد، آش یا شور میشود یا بینمک
ashpaz ke do ta shod, ash ya shur mishavad ya binamak
Too many cooks spoil the broth
معنی
When too many people are involved, the outcome is often poor.
زمینه فرهنگی
In Iran, 'Ash' is more than soup; it's a communal dish often served at ceremonies. The 'Ashpaz' (cook) is a position of high respect. Historically, Persian organizations have been highly centralized. This proverb is often used to justify having a single strong leader.
Use it to end an argument
If two people are arguing over how to do something, say this proverb to suggest one person takes charge.
معنی
When too many people are involved, the outcome is often poor.
Use it to end an argument
If two people are arguing over how to do something, say this proverb to suggest one person takes charge.
خودت رو بسنج
Complete the proverb.
آشپز که دو تا شد، آش یا شور میشود یا ______.
The proverb contrasts 'shoor' (salty) with 'bi-namak' (saltless).
Which situation best fits this proverb?
A team of 5 people has 3 different managers giving opposite orders.
This is the classic definition of 'too many cooks.'
🎉 امتیاز: /2
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Results of Two Cooks
Outcome A
- • Too Salty (شور)
Outcome B
- • No Salt (بینمک)
بانک تمرین
2 تمرینهاآشپز که دو تا شد، آش یا شور میشود یا ______.
The proverb contrasts 'shoor' (salty) with 'bi-namak' (saltless).
A team of 5 people has 3 different managers giving opposite orders.
This is the classic definition of 'too many cooks.'
🎉 امتیاز: /2
سوالات متداول
1 سوالIt can be. It's better to use it about a third-party situation or a group you are part of, rather than directly criticizing a superior.
عبارات مرتبط
دو کدخدا در یک ده نگنجند
synonymTwo headmen cannot fit in one village.
هر سری یک سودایی دارد
similarEvery head has its own desire.
