left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing
- left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing
If the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing, then communication within a company, organisation, group, etc, is so bad that people don't know what the others are doing.
(Dorking School Dictionary)
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To say that 'the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing'means that within a group or organization, communication is so bad that one person doesn't know what another person is doing.
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions.
2014.
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