Lingo

Authority & Leadership

11 Words

6m

1.
it is easy to find a thousand soldiers, but hard to find a good general
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In education, it takes a skilled and experienced principal to create a positive and effective learning environment for students, as it is easy to find a thousand soldiers, but hard to find a good general.

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an army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep
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The general knew that his soldiers were outnumbered and outgunned, but he had the tactical expertise to outmaneuver the enemy.An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.

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(when|while) the cat is away (, the mice will play|)
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The coach had to leave practice early, and the players took advantage of the situation by goofing off and not taking the drills seriously.When the cat is away...

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in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king
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John's basic cooking skills made him a culinary master among his friends, who were all terrible cooks, proving that in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

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fish (always|) rots from the head (down|)
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The company's recent financial scandal can be traced back to the CEO's unethical practices - fish rots from the head.

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a nod from a lord is a breakfast for a fool
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It's important to have confidence in your own abilities and worth, and not rely on the approval of others, as a nod from a lord is a breakfast for a fool.

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better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
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While some people may aspire to work for a large corporation, others may prefer to work for a smaller company where they can have more control and authority.As they say, better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.

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everyone loves a lord
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The athlete's drug use was ignored by many because everyone loves a lord and he was seen as a successful and influential figure in his sport.

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good masters (always|) make good servants
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In a business, when employers treat their employees fairly and provide opportunities for growth and development, it can lead to a more motivated and dedicated workforce, as good masters make good servants.

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uneasy lies the head that wears the crown
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The team captain felt the pressure of leading his team to victory, knowing that the outcome would reflect on his leadership.Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown.

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if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys
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The software company was having trouble finding developers who could write quality code, but they were only offering salaries that were well below market rates.If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.

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