Like a well-oiled machine In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "like a well-oiled machine", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2021-05-21 01:05

Meaning of Like a well-oiled machine (redirected from Well Oiled Machine )

Synonyms:

have (something) off to a fine art , have (something) down to a fine art

Well Oiled Machine American noun phrase

Used to describe someone who works effectively or something which operates smoothly

She has trained so hard, now she runs like a well-oiled machine.

Our team has been working like a well-oiled machine in spite of difficulty and pressure.

Restaurants and hotels strive to operate like a well-oiled machine during the peak season.

Other phrases about:

(as) slick as a whistle

1. (adj) (Used to describe one's manner or movement) fast, smooth, or skillful.
2. (adv) Fast, skillfully, or smoothly.

Origin of Well Oiled Machine

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