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the right hand does not know what the left hand is doing What does the right hand does not know what the left hand is doing mean?	there is not good communication in an organization so one part of the organization does not know what the other part is doing	The assistant manager knew nothing about what the manager was doing in the company. It seems like the right hand does not know what the left hand is doing.
the right hand does not know what the left hand is doing What does the right hand does not know what the left hand is doing mean?	there is not good communication in an organization so one part of the organization does not know what the other part is doing	The assistant manager knows nothing about what the manager is doing in the company. The right hand does not know what the left hand is doing.
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part company (with someone) What does "part company (with someone)" mean?	to leave someone, to depart from someone	The two business partners decided to part company and begin their own businesses.
strike while the iron is hot What does "strike while the iron is hot" mean?	to take action quickly and at a good opportunity	to take action quickly and at a good opportunityWhen I heard about the new job I quickly sent in my application in order to strike while the iron was hot.

not for all the tea in China What does "not for all the tea in China" mean?	not for anything	I will not for all the tea in China lend my friend any more money.
what is good/sauce for the goose is good/sauce for the gander What does "what is good/sauce for the goose is good/sauce for the gander" mean?	what is good for one person should be good for another person as well	what is good for one person should be good for another person as wellIf the small bedroom is good enough for me then it should also be good enough for my friend. He should remember that what's good for the goose is good for the gander.
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come out ahead What does "come out ahead" mean?	to improve one's situation	Although our new car was expensive, we came out ahead as it is very cheap to operate.
up to What does "up to" mean?	until	Up to last week I had never been inside a bowling alley.

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The Right Hand Does Not Know What The Left Hand Is Doing Idiom